Vocabulary
avoir quartier libre
to be off duty, to have leave from barracks, to have R&R, to be free; to have free time (to have some time off from an activity such as a guided tour)
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République française
French Republic (official name of France: a country in Western Europe; abbreviation R. F.)
Name
rester
to stay; to remain, be left over; to stay, to remain (to continue to have a particular quality); to rest; to live
Verb
rendre
to give back; to return, to restore, to give back; to repay; to reciprocate (an action, emotions); to render; to render, to make; to express, to convey; to render, to translate; to render; to give; to deliver; to pay (a visit, respects); to yield; …
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raison
reason (cause); reason (mental faculties); common difference (of an arithmetic series); common ratio (of a geometric series)
Noun
revenir
to come back, to return; to grow back; to recur, to be mentioned repeatedly; to come to mind, to be remembered; to recant, to go back on; to brown; to go to as what is due; to come to be responsible
Verb
retrouver
to find (again); to rediscover; to remember; to recall; to meet; to meet up; to bump into; to go back to, to return to; to find oneself; to end up; to find each other
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région
region; area; a political subdivision of France and some other Francophone countries, bigger than a département
Noun
réaliser
to direct (a movie); to fulfill (a dream); to perform (activities, task); to finish making; to carry out, make; to realise/realize (to make real); to realise/realize (to become aware of); to come true; to become real
Verb
rappeler
to call again; to call back; to remind; to recall, remember (use without de is formal and rare; use with de much more common but still proscribed); To request or order the return of (a faulty product).; to pull through (a rope)
Verb
rentrer
to go back, to re-enter; to go (back) home, to come (back) home; to get in, to go in, to fit in; to bring in, to get in, to put in; to score (a goal); to collide (with), crash (into), run (into)
Verb
représenter
to represent (to be the representative of); to represent (to show, as a replacement); to represent; to re-present; to present again
Verb
reprendre
to take back, recover, regain; to take again, take more of, have another helping; to resume (work), get back to, carry on with; to retake, recapture; to start again; to pick up, to show new sign of life; to criticize, correct, rebuke, reprimand; to correct oneself; to pull oneself together; to cover, to perform or record a cover version (of a song by another musical artist)
Verb
réponse
response, answer, reply (a communication); response, reaction (biological or organic process effected by an foreign agent); retort, comeback
Noun
reconnaître
to recognise (something or someone that one has encountered before); to acknowledge, to admit (something is true); to acknowledge (a child)
Verb
remettre
to put back, replace; to put (clothing etc.) back on; to restart (machine etc.); to hand over, tender, hand in, deliver (to someone); to put off, postpone (until); to remember; to add (more); to forgive, remit; to throw up; to get over, to recover (from something); …
Verb
règle
rule, regulation; rule, period of ruling; ruler (for measuring length); period, menstruation
Noun
réduire
to reduce; to cut (prices); to shorten (text); to reduce, scale down (pictures, etc.); to reduce (someone); to reduce (something); to reduce, set; to capture (a place), to quell (opposition etc.); to amount to, to come down to
Verb
retourner
to turn over; to turn upside-down; to turn over; to flip; turn over (earth, soil); to toss (salad); to return; to send back (an object); to return; to go back (to/from a place); to return; to revert [with à] (to a state etc.); to turn over; to overturn; to capsize; to turn round (turn one's head); to be reversed; to be turned round (of a situation etc.); to get organised; to manage; to cope; to find a way
Verb
régime
regime; kind of political system; regimen; object; operating mode; diet; clump of fruits on the end of a branch (in palms, bananas, etc)
Noun
retirer
to take off; to remove (e.g. clothes); to pull out; to withdraw; to get out; to take out (money); to retire; to remove, to pull out
Verb
ressembler
to resemble (to share similar qualities with); to be similar to each other; to look like, to resemble (to have physical or behavioral similarities with)
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