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retrouver.

to find (again); to rediscover

9 characters3 syllables approx.Français language

Meaning & usage

verb/ʁə.tʁu.ve/
  1. to find (again); to rediscover

    transitive
    Ils ont retrouvé le trésor qu'ils avaient enterré.
  2. to remember; to recall

    transitive
    Je ne retrouve plus son nom.
  3. to meet; to meet up; to bump into

    transitive
    J'ai retrouvé mon ancien ami au bord du lac.
  4. to go back to, to return to

    transitive
  5. to find oneself; to end up

    pronominal · reflexive
    Si tu continues à être aussi désagréable, tu vas te retrouver tout seul.
  6. to find each other

    pronominal · reciprocal
Where this word comes from

From re- + trouver.

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