relent in French
relent in French is se retirer, céder — relent means to finally agree to something after initially refusing, or to become less harsh.
relent in French
se retirer
Stay; stop; delay.
céder
(intransitive) To give in or be swayed; to become less hard, harsh, or cruel; to show clemency.
What does "relent" mean?
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verb To finally agree to something after initially refusing, or to become less harsh.
"Her father finally relented and let her go to the concert."
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relent in a sentence
- Her father finally relented and let her go to the concert.
- The storm showed no sign of relenting.
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What is "relent" in French?
"relent" in French is se retirer, céder. relent means: To finally agree to something after initially refusing, or to become less harsh.
How do you use "relent" in a sentence?
Example: "Her father finally relented and let her go to the concert." In French, "relent" is se retirer, céder.
Are there other ways to say "relent" in French?
Yes — French has 2 translations listed for "relent": se retirer, céder.
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