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    Dressa (en. Dress up)

    /dʁɛ.sa/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    verb
    To place something in a vertical position.
    She set up the tent quickly.
    Elle a dressé la tente rapidement.
    To raise, establish something.
    He prepared a detailed report.
    Il a dressé un rapport détaillé.
    To formulate, to tell.
    The storyteller narrated a beautiful story.
    Le conteur a dressé une belle histoire.

    Etymology

    From the verb 'dresser' from the Latin 'dresare', which means to raise or lift.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to set the table
    Preparing the table for a meal.
    dresser la table
    to draw up a balance sheet
    Establishing a status report or a summary.
    dresser un bilan
    to make a list
    Creating a list of items.
    dresser une liste

    Related Words

    dresser
    Basic verb meaning to raise or to put in place.
    dresser
    trainer
    A person who trains or raises animals.
    dresseur

    Slang Meanings

    To tidy up or organize quickly.
    He tidied up the room before the guests arrived.
    Il a dressé la chambre avant l’arrivée des invités.
    To prepare something informally.
    We quickly put together a plan for the evening.
    On a dressé un plan vite fait pour la soirée.