Meaning of Dévoyer – French Verb

Dévoyer means to mislead or lead astray.

Examples of dévoyer in Every Day Usage

1. Je dévoie mes collègues en leur donnant de fausses informations sur le projet.
   Translation: I mislead my colleagues by giving them false information about the project.

2. Les publicités à la télévision dévoient souvent la réalité pour promouvoir leurs produits.
   Translation: Television commercials often distort reality to promote their products.

3. Les parents doivent veiller à ce que les médias ne dévoient pas leurs enfants avec des images violentes.
   Translation: Parents must ensure that the media does not corrupt their children with violent images.

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