Renouvellement (en. Renewal)

/ʁə.nu.vɛl.mɑ̃/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishFrench
noun
Action of renewing something.
The renewal of his contract is scheduled for next month.
Le renouvellement de son contrat est prévu pour le mois prochain.
Change or improvement of a situation.
This urban renewal project aims to revitalize the neighborhood.
Ce projet de renouvellement urbain vise à revitaliser le quartier.
Administrative procedure to extend a right or authorization.
The renewal of his driver's license is mandatory every ten years.
Le renouvellement de son permis de conduire est obligatoire tous les dix ans.

Etymology

Derived from the verb "renouveler," from the Latin 'renovare.'

Common Phrases and Expressions

Lease renewal
Procedure by which a rental contract is extended.
renouvellement de bail
Stock replenishment
Action of restocking items for sale.
renouvellement de stock
Identity renewal
Process to obtain a new identity document.
renouvellement d'identité

Related Words

Renew
To make something new again.
renouveler
New
Recently introduced or created.
nouveau
Modernization
Action of bringing up to date.
modernisation

Slang Meanings

Freshen up something.
We need to do a renewal of our decor!
On doit faire un renouvellement de notre déco!
Bring up to date.
He refreshed his playlist.
Il a fait un renouvellement de sa playlist.