retour

Noun

retour (plural retours)

1. A returning.
2. (law, Scotland) An extract from chancery of the service of an heir to his ancestor.

Pronunciation

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• Rhymes: -uːr

Adverb

retour

1. back whence one came

Noun

retour n (plural retouren, diminutive retourtje n)

1. return
2. return ticket for a train

Etymology

Deverbal of retourner (“to return”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ʁə.tuʁ/

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Noun

retour m (plural retours)

1. return

   Le retour de Zidane redonne de l'élan aux Bleus

   The return of Zidane gives the Blues [French national football team] back their spirits.

2. second coming

Further reading

• “retour” in le Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

Anagrams

• router, trouer

Etymology

Borrowed from French retour.

Pronunciation

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Adverb

retour

1. (regional or dated) back

Further reading

• retour in Duden online