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    Rendaient (en. Rendered)

    [ʁɑ̃.dɛ]

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    verb
    To restore something to someone.
    They returned the books to the library.
    Ils rendaient les livres à la bibliothèque.
    To produce an effect or result.
    These efforts bore fruit.
    Ces efforts rendaient leurs fruits.
    To make something appear in a certain way.
    It made that moment more special.
    Il rendaient ce moment plus spécial.

    Etymology

    The verb 'rendre' comes from the Latin 'reddere', which means to return.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to give an account
    To explain one's actions or decisions to someone.
    rendre des comptes
    to breathe one's last
    To pass away.
    rendre l'âme
    not to go back on one's word
    Not to go back on one's word or commitment.
    ne pas rendre gorge

    Related Words

    return
    A verb that means to restore, to produce.
    rendre
    returned
    Past participle of 'rendre', indicating something that has been restored.
    rendu
    returning
    Present participle of 'rendre', describing the action of restoring.
    rendant

    Slang Meanings

    To lend a hand
    He helped me move, rendering me a service.
    Il m'a rendu service en m'aidant à déménager.
    To give change
    The merchant gave change after my transaction.
    Le commerçant a rendu la monnaie après ma transaction.