Ramenée (en. Brought back)

/ʁa.mə.ne/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishFrench
noun
The act of bringing something or someone back.
The return of the company's affairs required a lot of work.
La ramenée des affaires de l'entreprise a nécessité beaucoup de travail.
A return, a rapprochement.
Her return home happened after several weeks of travel.
Sa ramenée à la maison s'est faite après plusieurs semaines de voyage.
verb
Ramené, a feminine form of the verb ramener.
She was picked up from school by her mother.
Elle a été ramenée de l'école par sa mère.

Etymology

Derived from the verb ramener, composed of 're-' and 'mener'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

bringing up one's opinion
To express one's opinion insistently.
ramener sa fraise
bring back to reason
To bring someone back to sensible ideas.
ramener à la raison

Related Words

ramener
To bring something or someone back to a place.
ramener
revenir
To return to a starting point.
revenir

Slang Meanings

Brought back as a joke
He made his point back while joking.
Il a fait sa ramenée en rigolant.
Brought back to basics
She said something very simplified to the point of being basic.
Elle a dit quelque chose de très ramené à la limite de la simplicité.