Rendez (en. Surrender)
/ʁɑ̃.de/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishFrench
verb
To call to a specific place.
We need to go to the park at 3 PM.
Nous devons nous rendre au parc à 15 heures.
To meet someone.
He has an appointment with his doctor tomorrow.
Il a rendez-vous avec son médecin demain.
To give something to someone.
He returned the book I had lent him.
Il m'a rendu le livre que je lui avais prêté.
Etymology
Derived from the French verb 'rendre', which means 'to restore'.
Common Phrases and Expressions
appointment
A planned meeting between two or more people.
rendez-vous
romantic appointment
A romantic encounter.
rendez-vous amoureux
business appointment
A business meeting.
rendez-vous professionnel
Related Words
rendre
To restore something to someone.
rendre
rendez-vous
A agreed place and time to meet.
rendez-vous
Slang Meanings
To have an appointment
He has a date in an hour.
Il a un rencard dans une heure.
Flirtatious rendezvous
She is waiting for her date at the café.
Elle attend son rencard au café.