Renvoi (en. Referral)

/ʁɑ̃.vwa/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishFrench

noun

Act of sending something back again.

The return of this package is necessary.

Le renvoi de ce colis est nécessaire.

Transfer of a decision to another authority.

The referral of the case to the court was accepted.

Le renvoi de l'affaire au tribunal a été accepté.

Absence of a student in a school.

The student's expulsion was decided due to his behavior.

Le renvoi de l'élève a été décidé en raison de son comportement.

From the verb 'renvoyer' derived from the prefix re- and the verb 'voyez'.

reciprocal favor

To do a favor for someone who has helped you.

renvoi d'ascenseur

referral of a decision

To transfer a decision to a higher authority.

renvoi d'une décision

referral to the disciplinary board

Procedure aimed at sanctioning a student.

renvoi en conseil de discipline

to refer

To send something or someone back to its place of origin.

renvoyer

return

Action of returning to a place.

retour

shipment

Sending parcels or goods.

expédition

To drop someone.

He dumped me, I'm not waiting for him anymore.

Il m'a fait un renvoi, je ne l'attends plus.

To do harm to someone.

That wasn't cool, it's a real dismissal.

Ce n'était pas cool, c'est un vrai renvoi.