Remonta (en. Came back up)
/ʁə.mɔ̃.ta/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishFrench
verb
To bring something back to a previous state.
He climbed the mountain with a lot of effort.
Il remonta la montagne avec beaucoup d'efforts.
To raise or elevate something.
She raised the blinds to let the light in.
Elle remonta le store pour laisser entrer la lumière.
To restore a situation to its previous state.
He raised the level of conversations in the group.
Il a remonta le niveau des conversations dans le groupe.
Etymology
From the verb 'remonter', composed of 're-' and 'monter'.
Common Phrases and Expressions
turn back time
To refer to an earlier time.
remonter le temps
resurface
To return to a state or visibility after being hidden.
remonter à la surface
Related Words
to climb
To elevate or climb somewhere.
monter
to see again
To meet again a person or an object.
revoir
Slang Meanings
To regain self-confidence after a difficult period.
After his trip, he boosted morale.
Après son voyage, il a remonta le moral.
To recall a story or an event.
He recounted the story of his vacation.
Il a remonta l'histoire de ses vacances.