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return in French

return in French is retour, rendement, revenir — return means to come or go back to a place, or to give something back to its owner.

return in French

retour
noun
rendement
noun
Gain or loss from an investment.
revenir
verb
s'en retourner
verb
rebrousser chemin
verb
(intransitive, obsolete) To turn back, retreat.
retourner
verb
(transitive) To give something back to its original holder or owner.
rendre
verb
(transitive) To give something back to its original holder or owner.
relancer
verb
(tennis) To bat the ball back over the net in response to a serve.

What does "return" mean?

  1. verb To come or go back to a place, or to give something back to its owner.
    "She returned to her hometown after ten years abroad."
  2. verb To take an item back to a shop for a refund or exchange.
    "I need to return these shoes — they don't fit."
  3. noun The act of coming back, or of giving something back.
    "His return to the team was celebrated by fans."
  4. noun The profit or loss made on an investment.
    "The fund promised a steady annual return of 5%."

return in a sentence

  • She returned to her hometown after ten years abroad.
  • He returned the borrowed book the next day.
  • I need to return these shoes — they don't fit.
  • His return to the team was celebrated by fans.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "return" in French?

"return" in French is retour, rendement, revenir. return means: To come or go back to a place, or to give something back to its owner.

How do you use "return" in a sentence?

Example: "She returned to her hometown after ten years abroad." In French, "return" is retour, rendement, revenir.

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

Yes — French has 8 translations listed for "return": retour, rendement, revenir, s'en retourner, rebrousser chemin, retourner.

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