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retour nom {m} | return [returns]◼◼◼(act of returning) homecoming [homecomings]◼◼◻(the act of returning home) second leg◼◻◻noun |
retour nom | reversion [reversions]◼◼◻(return) second coming◼◻◻(the return of Jesus Christ) |
retour arrière nom | backspace [backspaces]◼◼◼noun |
retour arrière nom {m} | backspace [backspaces]◼◼◼(computer key) backspace [backspaces]◼◼◼(typewriter key) |
retour aux paramètres d'usine nom {m} | factory reset(full restore of an electronic device) |
retour chariot nom {m} | carriage return◼◼◼((computing) The carriage return control character (0x0D in ASCII)) carriage return◼◼◼(The action on a typewriter or printer that returns it to the beginning of the line) line break(a point in writing where text that would normally continue on the same line starts at the beginning of a new line or the character indicating that subsequent characters should appear on a separate line of text) |
retour de bâton nom {m} | backlash [backlashes]◼◼◼(violent or abrubt reaction) |
retour de manivelle nom {m} | backlash [backlashes]◼◼◼(violent or abrubt reaction) |
retour en arrière nom {m} | flashback [flashbacks]◼◼◼(a dramatic device in which an earlier event is inserted into the normal chronological flow of a narrative) |
retour sur investissement nom {m} | return on investment◼◼◼(benefit gained by an investor from an investment) ROI◼◼◻(return on Investment) |
retour à la ligne nom {m} | line break(a point in writing where text that would normally continue on the same line starts at the beginning of a new line or the character indicating that subsequent characters should appear on a separate line of text) |
retour à la nature adjectif | back to nature◼◼◼(turning away from urban environs and attitudes) |
retournement nom {m} | U-turn◼◼◼(semi-circular turn) |
retournement de situation nom {m} | plot twist◼◼◼(change in the direction or expected outcome of the plot) |
retourner verbe | return [returned, returning, returns]◼◼◼(to come or go back) return [returned, returning, returns]◼◼◼(to give something back to its original holder or owner) go back◼◼◼(to return to a place) get back◼◼◻(to retrieve, to have an item returned) get back◼◼◻(to return to where one came from) flip [flipped, flipping, flips]◼◼◻(to throw (as in to turn over)) turn around◼◼◻(to physically rotate horizontally 360 degrees) revert [reverted, reverting, reverts]◼◼◻(to turn back, or to the contrary; to reverse) revert [reverted, reverting, reverts]◼◼◻verb turn over◼◼◻verb turn over◼◼◻(to flip over) overturn [overturned, overturning, overturns]◼◻◻(to turn over, capsize) yield [yielded, yielding, yields]◼◻◻(to produce as a result) yield [yielded, yielding, yields]◼◻◻(to produce as return) take back◼◻◻(to return something to a vendor for a refund) evert [everted, everting, everts]◼◻◻(to turn inside out) cock [cocked, cocking, cocks]◼◻◻(to turn upwards or to the side) revolve [revolved, revolving, revolves]◼◻◻(to orbit a central point) revolve [revolved, revolving, revolves]◼◻◻(to turn on an axis) |