react in French

react in French is agir de nouveau, encore agir, réagir — react means to act, respond, or behave in a particular way because of something that has happened.

react in French

agir de nouveau

verb

(transitive, now, rare) To act or perform a second time; to do over again; to reenact. [from 17th c.]

encore agir

verb

(transitive, now, rare) To act or perform a second time; to do over again; to reenact. [from 17th c.]

réagir

verb

What does "react" mean?

verb To act, respond, or behave in a particular way because of something that has happened.
"Cats often react badly to loud noises, so keep the room quiet."
verb Of chemical substances, to undergo a transformation when combined with another substance.
"Vinegar reacts with baking soda to make a lot of fizzing bubbles."
verb To add a small icon or emoji to a social media post to express a feeling about it.
"Click here to react to your friend's photo with a heart."

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C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

react in a sentence

Cats often react badly to loud noises, so keep the room quiet.
She reacted angrily to the news.
Vinegar reacts with baking soda to make a lot of fizzing bubbles.
When iron reacts with oxygen and water, it slowly turns to rust.

Similar words in French

act oppose reciprocate reply respond retaliate

Common French translations

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Frequently asked questions

What is "react" in French?

"react" in French is agir de nouveau, encore agir, réagir. react means: To act, respond, or behave in a particular way because of something that has happened.

How do you use "react" in a sentence?

Example: "Cats often react badly to loud noises, so keep the room quiet." In French, "react" is agir de nouveau, encore agir, réagir.

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

Yes — French has 3 translations listed for "react": agir de nouveau, encore agir, réagir.

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