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    Ramena (en. Brought back)

    /ʁa.me.na/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    verb
    To bring back or report something.
    He returned his book to the library.
    Il a ramena son livre à la bibliothèque.
    To return to a past state.
    The memories brought him back to his childhood.
    Les souvenirs le ramenèrent à son enfance.
    To take up a position or attitude again.
    She returned her face to a calm expression.
    Elle ramena son visage à une expression calme.

    Etymology

    From the verb 'ramener', composed of 're-' and 'amener'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to bring one's ideas forward
    To intervene unsolicited in a conversation.
    ramener sa fraise
    to bring back to calm
    To bring a person or situation back to a peaceful state.
    ramener au calme
    to bring back memories
    To evoke memories from a past time.
    ramener des souvenirs

    Related Words

    to bring
    To bring a person or object.
    amener
    to return
    To return to a place after going there.
    revenir
    to report
    Refers to an action of bringing something back.
    rapporter

    Slang Meanings

    To bring someone to order.
    He had to bring his friend to order after his joke.
    Il a dû ramener son pote à l'ordre après sa blague.
    To bring a situation back to reality.
    It was necessary to bring the group back to reality during the discussions.
    Il a fallu ramener le groupe à la réalité pendant les discussions.