event

événement, manifestation

Occasion organisée pour se réunir, s’amuser ou participer à une activité.

En anglais simple : An occasion arranged for people to meet, enjoy themselves, or take part in an activity.

• The event starts at six.
• We organized a music event for local families.
• How many people attended the charity event?

Synonymes : gathering, function

Expressions courantes : attend an event, charity event, social event, host an event

événement

Quelque chose qui se produit, surtout si c’est important ou inhabituel.

En anglais simple : Something that happens, especially something important or unusual.

• The storm was an unusual event.
• She wrote about the events of that summer.
• Nobody could explain the strange event.

Synonymes : happening, occurrence

Expressions courantes : major event, historical event, sequence of events

résultat, issue

Ce qui se produit finalement, surtout quand cela diffère de ce qu’on attendait.

En anglais simple : What actually happens in the end, especially when it differs from what was expected.

• In the event, nobody needed our help.
• We expected rain; in the event, the sun shone.
• In the event, she arrived before either of us.

Synonymes : outcome, result

Expressions courantes : in the event, in either event