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wont to

/wəʊnt tuː/

Traduction: Expression littéraire ou archaïque signifiant 'accoutumé à' ou 'ayant l'habitude de faire quelque chose'. Rarement utilisé dans le langage courant moderne.

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/wəʊnt tuː/C2formalobsolète
  • frExpression littéraire ou archaïque signifiant 'accoutumé à' ou 'ayant l'habitude de faire quelque chose'. Rarement utilisé dans le langage courant moderne.

An archaic or literary expression meaning 'accustomed to' or 'in the habit of doing something.' It is rarely used in modern everyday speech.

  1. Accustomed or in the habit ofC2formalbritish

    In the habit of doing something; likely to do something as a matter of habit.

    fravoir coutume de

    • He was wont to take a walk every morning after breakfast.
    • She is wont to complain about the weather.
    • As was his wont, he arrived early to prepare for the meeting.