Vocabulary Cards
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C1 noun
remission
rémission
Meaning
A temporary or permanent decrease or disappearance of disease symptoms; forgiveness of sins or debts.
Example
The patient’s cancer is in remission after the treatment.
C1 verb
remit
envoyer de l'argent / pardonner
Meaning
To send money in payment or as a gift; to cancel or refrain from exacting a debt or punishment.
Example
He promised to remit the payment by the end of the week.
C1 noun
Remittance
envoi de fonds
Meaning
A sum of money sent in payment or as a gift.
Example
The country's economy benefits from expatriate remittance.
C1 noun
Remnant
reste
Meaning
a small remaining quantity of something; a piece of cloth left over after the main piece has been used
Example
Only a remnant of the ancient wall remains.
C1 noun
remnants
restes
Meaning
A small remaining quantity of something; a surviving trace.
Example
The remnants of the wall are still visible.
C1 verb
remodel
remodeler
Meaning
To change the structure or form of something, especially a building.
Example
They decided to remodel their kitchen last summer.
C2 noun
remonstrance
protestation
Meaning
A forceful protest or objection.
Example
The workers’ remonstrance against unfair treatment was ignored.
C2 noun/adjective
remonstrant
protestataire
Meaning
A person who makes a forceful protest (noun); protesting or objecting (adjective).
Example
He was a remonstrant voice in the assembly.
C2 verb
remonstrate
protester
Meaning
To make a forceful protest or objection.
Example
Citizens remonstrated against the new tax policy.
C1 noun
Remorse
remords
Meaning
deep regret or guilt for a wrong committed; bitter regret for something done
Example
He felt deep remorse for his actions.
B1 adjective
remote
éloigné
Meaning
Situated far from the main centers of population; distant.
Example
They stayed in a remote village during their trip.
C1 adjective
remoted
distant
Meaning
placed at a distance; made remote
Example
The system was remoted to a secure location.
B2 adjective
removable
amovible
Meaning
able to be removed or taken away
Example
This phone has a removable battery.
B2 noun
Removal
élimination; retrait; licenciement;
Meaning
the action of taking something away or eliminating it; dismissal from office
Example
The removal of the old furniture took all day.
A2 verb
remove
retirer
Meaning
to take something away; to eliminate or delete
Example
Please remove your shoes before entering the house.
C1 verb
remunerate
rémunérer
Meaning
To pay someone for services or work done.
Example
The company will remunerate employees fairly for their overtime.
C1 noun
Remuneration
rémunération; compensation; récompense
Meaning
money paid for work or services; compensation or reward
Example
The job offers excellent remuneration and benefits.
C2 adjective
remunerative
rémunérateur
Meaning
Financially rewarding or profitable.
Example
He chose a remunerative career in medicine.
B2 noun
renaissance
renaissance
Meaning
a revival of art, culture, or learning; a period of renewed interest and growth
Example
The city experienced a cultural renaissance during the 1990s.
C2 verb
rend
déchirer
Meaning
to tear something apart violently or forcefully
Example
The explosion rent the air with a deafening noise.
B2 verb
render
fournir
Meaning
to provide or give; to make or cause to become
Example
The artist renders the scene beautifully.
C1 noun
rendezvous
rendez-vous
Meaning
a meeting or appointment at an agreed time and place
Example
They arranged a secret rendezvous at the café.
C1 noun
rendition
interprétation
Meaning
a performance or interpretation of a piece of art, music, or text
Example
The singer gave a moving rendition of the classic song.
C1 noun
renegade
renégat
Meaning
a person who deserts or betrays an organization, country, or principles
Example
He was labeled a renegade after leaving the party and criticizing its policies.