Renouveler (en. Renew)

[ʁə.nu.ve.le]

Meaning & Definition

EnglishFrench
verb
Replace or update something with a new version.
We need to renew our contract with the supplier.
Nous devons renouveler notre contrat avec le fournisseur.
Extend the validity period of a subscription or document.
She decided to renew her passport before it expires.
Elle a décidé de renouveler son passeport avant qu'il n'expire.
Refresh, restore, or revitalize.
It is important to renew your ideas to stay creative.
Il est important de renouveler vos idées pour rester créatif.

Etymology

From the Latin 'renovare', which means 'to make new'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

renew a subscription
Extend the validity period of a service or product.
renouveler un abonnement
renew one's vows
Repeat marriage or commitment promises.
renouveler ses vœux
renew the experience
Sustain or repeat an enriching experience.
renouveler l'expérience

Related Words

new
Who is recent or different.
nouveau
renewal
Act of doing something new.
renouveau
renovation
Action of refurbishing or making something new again.
rénovation

Slang Meanings

Reboot
We need to reboot the project to make it attractive.
On doit rebooter le projet pour le rendre attractif.
Refresh
We need to refresh our brand image.
Il faut refresh notre image de marque.