Rendus (en. Rendered)
ʁɑ̃dy
Meaning & Definition
EnglishFrench
verb
Past participle of the verb 'render'.
He had submitted his homework on time.
Il avait rendu ses devoirs à temps.
adjective
That which has been rendered, returned to its place or to someone.
The books returned to the library must be in good condition.
Les livres rendus à la bibliothèque doivent être en bon état.
That which is the result of an action or a process.
The results generated by the software were accurate.
Les résultats rendus par le logiciel étaient exacts.
Etymology
From the verb 'render', deriving from the Latin 'reddere', meaning 'to return'.
Common Phrases and Expressions
returned to the state
This term refers to something that has been returned to its original state.
rendus à l'état
giving account
It means to explain or justify one's actions to someone.
rendus des comptes
made accessible
Refers to information or services that have been made available to the public.
rendus accessibles
Related Words
render
To bring something back to its former state or to its owner.
rendre
rendered
Can also refer to outcomes obtained after a process.
rendus
restore
To return something to its original owner.
restituer
Slang Meanings
Knocked down
After that meeting, he was really knocked down by the criticism.
Après cette réunion, il a vraiment été rendu au tapis par les critiques.
Returned to normal
After the concert, we all meet again returned to normal.
Après le concert, on se retrouve tous rendus à l'ordinaire.