refer in French
refer in French is référer, renvoyer — refer means to direct someone's attention to something, or send them elsewhere for information or help.
refer in French
référer
(intransitive, stative) To make reference to; to be about; to relate to; to regard; to allude to.
renvoyer
(intransitive, stative) To make reference to; to be about; to relate to; to regard; to allude to.
What does "refer" mean?
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verb To direct someone's attention to something, or send them elsewhere for information or help.
"The doctor referred her to a specialist."
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verb To mention or be about something; to relate to it.
"When she said "the incident," she was referring to last Tuesday's meeting."
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refer in a sentence
- The doctor referred her to a specialist.
- Please refer to page 12 for more details.
- When she said "the incident," she was referring to last Tuesday's meeting.
- When he talks about the old house, he is referring to his childhood home.
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What is "refer" in French?
"refer" in French is référer, renvoyer. refer means: To direct someone's attention to something, or send them elsewhere for information or help.
How do you use "refer" in a sentence?
Example: "The doctor referred her to a specialist." In French, "refer" is référer, renvoyer.
Are there other ways to say "refer" in French?
Yes — French has 2 translations listed for "refer": référer, renvoyer.
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