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    Rentrai (en. Came back)

    /ʁɑ̃tʁɛ/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    verb
    To return to a place after having left it.
    I returned home after work.
    Je rentrai chez moi après le travail.
    To go inside a space.
    He will return to the garden later.
    Il rentrera dans le jardin plus tard.
    To stay in contact with something or someone.
    She joins the conversation.
    Elle rentre dans la conversation.

    Etymology

    Comes from the verb 'rentrer' which is composed of 're-' and 'entrer.'

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    getting to the heart of the matter
    To start discussing the main elements of a subject.
    rentrer dans le vif du sujet
    going home
    To return to one's home.
    rentrer à la maison
    entering a competition
    To begin participating in a competition.
    rentrer en compétition

    Related Words

    rentrer
    To move inward.
    rentrer
    entrer
    To cross a threshold to access a place.
    entrer
    retour
    The action of returning to a place.
    retour

    Slang Meanings

    To return late or unexpectedly.
    He returned unexpectedly after the party.
    Il est rentré à l'improviste après la fête.
    To join a vibe or a group.
    She joined the group without hesitation.
    Elle est rentrée dans le groupe sans hésitation.