How is the word ont translated from French to English

English translation
have
verb

Troisième personne du pluriel du présent du verbe avoir : indique la possession ou sert d’auxiliaire pour former le passé composé.

Third-person-plural present form of the verb "avoir" ("to have"): indicates possession or serves as the auxiliary to form the compound past tense.

[ɔ̃]

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  • Après la tempête, plusieurs sentiers de randonnée ont été temporairement fermés. — After the storm, several hiking trails were temporarily closed.

  • Les habitants ont accueilli les secours avec soulagement. — The residents welcomed the rescue teams with relief.

  • Ont-ils vraiment terminé le projet avant la date limite ? — Have they really finished the project before the deadline?

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