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évolué

évolué

See also: évolue

English

Noun

évolué (plural évolués)

  1. A native African (especially in a European colony) who has been educated on European principles or who has adopted European attitudes etc.
    • 1977, Alistair Horne, A Savage War of Peace, New York Review Books 2006, p. 40:
      With his clipped moustache, long, cultured features and neatly sober dress, Abbas was the essence of the westernised, middle-class Arab évolué – and so were the majority of his followers.

French

Verb

évolué m (feminine singular évoluée, masculine plural évolués, feminine plural évoluées)

  1. past participle of évoluer
  2. advanced, sophisticated, developed

Adjective

évolué m (feminine singular évoluée, masculine plural évolués, feminine plural évoluées)

  1. advanced (of technique etc.)
  2. intelligent (of person), broad-minded

Noun

évolué m (plural évolués)

  1. évolué