Retournée (en. Returned)

/ʁə.tuʁ.ne/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishFrench
noun
The act of returning, coming back.
His return home after several years was moving.
Sa retournée à la maison après plusieurs années a été émouvante.
A return in a specific context, such as a journey or experience.
The team's return after the trip was full of stories.
La retournée de l'équipe après le voyage a été pleine d'histoires.

Etymology

Derived from the verb 'to return', meaning to come back.

Common Phrases and Expressions

to make a return
to return to a place or a previous state.
faire une retournée
triumphant return
a return marking success or victory.
retournée triomphale

Related Words

return
The act of returning to the place of origin.
retour
to come back
To go back to a place where one was before.
revenir

Slang Meanings

Unexpected return.
He made a surprise return at the party.
Il a fait une retournée surprise à la fête.
Return to a past style or trend.
His return to vintage is making waves.
Sa retournée au vintage fait sensation.