French Word · Advanced
Engendrer
To engender / To cause / To generate
Pronunciation: an-zhan-DRAY
Meaning
To cause or give rise to (a feeling, situation, or condition).
Example
Cette décision pourrait engendrer de graves conséquences.
This decision could engender serious consequences.
Common mistakes & tips
- Practice Engendrer out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this is a advanced-level French word.