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rebound in French

rebound in French is rebond, guérison, rétablissement — rebound means the bouncing back of an object after it hits something.

rebound in French

rebond
noun
The recoil of an object bouncing off another.
guérison
noun
A return to health or well-being; a recovery.
rétablissement
noun
An effort to recover from a setback.
rebondir
verb
(figuratively) To jump up or get back up again.

What does "rebound" mean?

  1. noun The bouncing back of an object after it hits something.
    "The ball's rebound off the wall caught the goalkeeper off guard."
  2. noun A recovery after a setback, illness, or downturn.
    "The economy showed signs of a rebound in the third quarter."
  3. noun A romantic relationship entered into soon after a breakup, mainly to help get over the previous one.
    "Friends warned her that dating him so soon was just a rebound."
  4. noun In basketball, a recovery of the ball after a missed shot.
    "He grabbed the rebound and scored on the putback."

rebound in a sentence

  • The ball's rebound off the wall caught the goalkeeper off guard.
  • The economy showed signs of a rebound in the third quarter.
  • Her tennis career had a strong rebound after the injury.
  • Friends warned her that dating him so soon was just a rebound.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "rebound" in French?

"rebound" in French is rebond, guérison, rétablissement. rebound means: The bouncing back of an object after it hits something.

How do you use "rebound" in a sentence?

Example: "The ball's rebound off the wall caught the goalkeeper off guard." In French, "rebound" is rebond, guérison, rétablissement.

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

Yes — French has 4 translations listed for "rebound": rebond, guérison, rétablissement, rebondir.

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