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collect in French

collect in French is collecte, rassembler, recueillir — collect means to gather things together, often systematically.

collect in French

collecte
noun
(Christianity) The prayer said before the reading of the epistle lesson, especially one found in a prayerbook, as with the Book of Common Prayer.
rassembler
verb
(transitive) To gather together; amass.
recueillir
verb
(transitive) To gather together; amass.
recueillir
verb
(transitive) To get; particularly, get from someone.
percevoir
verb
(transitive) To get; particularly, get from someone.
récupérer
verb
(transitive) To get; particularly, get from someone.
collectionner
verb
(transitive) To accumulate (a number of similar or related objects), particularly for a hobby or recreation.

What does "collect" mean?

  1. verb To gather things together, often systematically.
    "She collects vintage postcards from flea markets."
  2. verb To go and get someone or something; to pick up.
    "I'll collect the kids from school at three."
  3. verb To receive payment that is owed.
    "The landlord collects rent on the first of the month."
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collect in a sentence

  • She collects vintage postcards from flea markets.
  • Volunteers collected donations for the food bank.
  • I'll collect the kids from school at three.
  • The landlord collects rent on the first of the month.

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What is "collect" in French?

"collect" in French is collecte, rassembler, recueillir. collect means: To gather things together, often systematically.

How do you use "collect" in a sentence?

Example: "She collects vintage postcards from flea markets." In French, "collect" is collecte, rassembler, recueillir.

Are there other ways to say "collect" in French?

Yes — French has 6 translations listed for "collect": collecte, rassembler, recueillir, percevoir, récupérer, collectionner.

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