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rentrer

French → English

verb//ʁɑ̃.tʁe//

(movement) To return: to go back to one's home or a place of origin; to go back in

Il est tard, je dois rentrer chez moi pour préparer le dîner de ce soir.

(English) It is late; I must go back home to prepare tonight's dinner.

Le chat gratte à la porte car il veut rentrer pour se mettre au chaud.

(English) The cat is scratching at the door because it wants to come back in to get warm.

verb//ʁɑ̃.tʁe//

(physical) To bring in: to move something from the outside to the inside

Veuillez rentrer les pots de fleurs car on annonce du gel pour cette nuit.

(English) Please bring in the flower pots as frost is forecasted for tonight.

Le fermier doit rentrer le foin dans la grange avant que l'orage n'éclate.

(English) The farmer must bring the hay into the barn before the storm breaks.

Entry ID: fr:en:rentrer · Source: refined · Type: vocabulary