Rapporté (en. Reported)
ʁapɔʁte
Meaning & Definition
EnglishFrench
adjective
That which has been reported, mentioned, or transmitted.
This information reported by the journalist caused a great stir.
Cette information rapportée par le journaliste a créé un grand émoi.
Dependent on a report.
The results are reported to the annual average.
Les résultats sont rapportés à la moyenne annuelle.
Etymology
From the verb "rapporter," formed from 're-' and 'porter.'
Common Phrases and Expressions
To make a report
To present information on a subject.
faire un rapport
Report on the facts
To reference data or situations.
rapport aux faits
Balance of power
Analysis of the powers present.
rapport de force
Related Words
To report
To bring things towards a particular point.
rapporter
Carried
Endured or maintained in position.
porté
Related
Relating to something.
relatif
Slang Meanings
To inform about an event in familiar terms.
He reported that the party was incredible.
Il a rapporté que la fête était incroyable.
To relay news often in an exaggerated manner.
She reported the neighborhood gossip with embellishment.
Elle a rapporté les potins du quartier avec embellissement.