"référer" meaning in French

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Verb

IPA: /ʁe.fe.ʁe/ Audio: LL-Q150 (fra)-LoquaxFR-référer.wav
Etymology: Learned borrowing from Latin referre. Etymology templates: {{lbor|fr|la|refero|referre}} Learned borrowing from Latin referre Head templates: {{fr-verb}} référer Inflection templates: {{fr-conj-auto}} Forms: no-table-tags [table-tags], référer [infinitive], avoir + past participle [infinitive, multiword-construction], référant [gerund, participle, present], ayant + past participle [gerund, multiword-construction, participle, present], référé [participle, past], réfère [first-person, indicative, present, singular], réfères [indicative, present, second-person, singular], réfère [indicative, present, singular, third-person], référons [first-person, indicative, plural, present], référez [indicative, plural, present, second-person], réfèrent [indicative, plural, present, third-person], référais [first-person, imperfect, indicative, singular], référais [imperfect, indicative, second-person, singular], référait [imperfect, indicative, singular, third-person], référions [first-person, imperfect, indicative, plural], référiez [imperfect, indicative, plural, second-person], référaient [imperfect, indicative, plural, third-person], référai [first-person, historic, indicative, past, singular], référas [historic, indicative, past, second-person, singular], référa [historic, indicative, past, singular, third-person], référâmes [first-person, historic, indicative, past, plural], référâtes [historic, indicative, past, plural, second-person], référèrent [historic, indicative, past, plural, third-person], réfèrerai [first-person, future, indicative, singular], référerai [first-person, future, indicative, singular], réfèreras [future, indicative, second-person, singular], référeras [future, indicative, second-person, singular], réfèrera [future, indicative, singular, third-person], référera [future, indicative, singular, third-person], réfèrerons [first-person, future, indicative, plural], référerons [first-person, future, indicative, plural], réfèrerez [future, indicative, plural, second-person], référerez [future, indicative, plural, second-person], réfèreront [future, indicative, plural, third-person], référeront [future, indicative, plural, third-person], réfèrerais [conditional, first-person, singular], référerais [conditional, first-person, singular], réfèrerais [conditional, second-person, singular], référerais [conditional, second-person, singular], réfèrerait [conditional, singular, third-person], référerait [conditional, singular, third-person], réfèrerions [conditional, first-person, plural], référerions [conditional, first-person, plural], réfèreriez [conditional, plural, second-person], référeriez [conditional, plural, second-person], réfèreraient [conditional, plural, third-person], référeraient [conditional, plural, third-person], present indicative of avoir + past participle [indicative, multiword-construction, perfect, present], imperfect indicative of avoir + past participle [indicative, multiword-construction, pluperfect], past historic of avoir + past participle [anterior, indicative, multiword-construction, past], future of avoir + past participle [future, indicative, multiword-construction, perfect], conditional of avoir + past participle [conditional, multiword-construction, perfect], réfère [first-person, present, singular, subjunctive], réfères [present, second-person, singular, subjunctive], réfère [present, singular, subjunctive, third-person], référions [first-person, plural, present, subjunctive], référiez [plural, present, second-person, subjunctive], réfèrent [plural, present, subjunctive, third-person], référasse [first-person, imperfect, singular, subjunctive], référasses [imperfect, second-person, singular, subjunctive], référât [imperfect, singular, subjunctive, third-person], référassions [first-person, imperfect, plural, subjunctive], référassiez [imperfect, plural, second-person, subjunctive], référassent [imperfect, plural, subjunctive, third-person], present subjunctive of avoir + past participle [multiword-construction, past, subjunctive], imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle [multiword-construction, pluperfect, subjunctive], réfère [imperative, second-person, singular], référons [first-person, imperative, plural], référez [imperative, plural, second-person], simple imperative of avoir + past participle [imperative, multiword-construction, second-person, singular], simple imperative of avoir + past participle [first-person, imperative, multiword-construction, plural], simple imperative of avoir + past participle [imperative, multiword-construction, plural, second-person]
  1. (transitive) to refer (someone) [with à ‘to someone/something’] Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-référer-fr-verb-dEd5iw9E Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header, French verbs with conjugation -é-er, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of French entries with incorrect language header: 46 54 Disambiguation of French verbs with conjugation -é-er: 47 53 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 47 53 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 46 54
  2. (pronominal) to refer [with à ‘to someone/something’] Tags: pronominal
    Sense id: en-référer-fr-verb-HY2UPzfp Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header, French verbs with conjugation -é-er, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of French entries with incorrect language header: 46 54 Disambiguation of French verbs with conjugation -é-er: 47 53 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 47 53 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 46 54
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: référence, référencer, référent, référentiel

Inflected forms

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  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "de",
            "2": "referieren"
          },
          "expansion": "German: referieren",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "German: referieren"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fr",
        "2": "la",
        "3": "refero",
        "4": "referre"
      },
      "expansion": "Learned borrowing from Latin referre",
      "name": "lbor"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Learned borrowing from Latin referre.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fr-conj-auto",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "référer",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "infinitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "avoir + past participle",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "infinitive",
        "multiword-construction"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "référant",
      "ipa": "/ʁe.fe.ʁɑ̃/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "gerund",
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ayant + past participle",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "gerund",
        "multiword-construction",
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "référé",
      "ipa": "/ʁe.fe.ʁe/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "réfère",
      "ipa": "/ʁe.fɛʁ/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "indicative",
        "present",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "réfères",
      "ipa": "/ʁe.fɛʁ/",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "indicative",
        "present",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "réfère",
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        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "référons",
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      "source": "conjugation",
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        "indicative",
        "plural",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "référez",
      "ipa": "/ʁe.fe.ʁe/",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "plural",
        "present",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "réfèrent",
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      "source": "conjugation",
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        "indicative",
        "plural",
        "present",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "référais",
      "ipa": "/ʁe.fe.ʁɛ/",
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        "imperfect",
        "indicative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
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        "indicative",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "référait",
      "ipa": "/ʁe.fe.ʁɛ/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperfect",
        "indicative",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "référions",
      "ipa": "/ʁe.fe.ʁjɔ̃/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "imperfect",
        "indicative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "référiez",
      "ipa": "/ʁe.fe.ʁje/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperfect",
        "indicative",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "référaient",
      "ipa": "/ʁe.fe.ʁɛ/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperfect",
        "indicative",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "référai",
      "ipa": "/ʁe.fe.ʁe/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "historic",
        "indicative",
        "past",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "référas",
      "ipa": "/ʁe.fe.ʁa/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "historic",
        "indicative",
        "past",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "référa",
      "ipa": "/ʁe.fe.ʁa/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "historic",
        "indicative",
        "past",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "référâmes",
      "ipa": "/ʁe.fe.ʁam/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "historic",
        "indicative",
        "past",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "référâtes",
      "ipa": "/ʁe.fe.ʁat/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "historic",
        "indicative",
        "past",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "référèrent",
      "ipa": "/ʁe.fe.ʁɛʁ/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "historic",
        "indicative",
        "past",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "réfèrerai",
      "ipa": "/ʁe.fɛ.ʁə.ʁe/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "future",
        "indicative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "référerai",
      "ipa": "/ʁe.fe.ʁə.ʁe/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "future",
        "indicative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "réfèreras",
      "ipa": "/ʁe.fɛ.ʁə.ʁa/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "future",
        "indicative",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "référeras",
      "ipa": "/ʁe.fe.ʁə.ʁa/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "future",
        "indicative",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "réfèrera",
      "ipa": "/ʁe.fɛ.ʁə.ʁa/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "future",
        "indicative",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "référera",
      "ipa": "/ʁe.fe.ʁə.ʁa/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "future",
        "indicative",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "réfèrerons",
      "ipa": "/ʁe.fɛ.ʁə.ʁɔ̃/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "future",
        "indicative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "référerons",
      "ipa": "/ʁe.fe.ʁə.ʁɔ̃/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "future",
        "indicative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "réfèrerez",
      "ipa": "/ʁe.fɛ.ʁə.ʁe/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "future",
        "indicative",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "référerez",
      "ipa": "/ʁe.fe.ʁə.ʁe/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "future",
        "indicative",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "réfèreront",
      "ipa": "/ʁe.fɛ.ʁə.ʁɔ̃/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "future",
        "indicative",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "référeront",
      "ipa": "/ʁe.fe.ʁə.ʁɔ̃/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "future",
        "indicative",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "réfèrerais",
      "ipa": "/ʁe.fɛ.ʁə.ʁɛ/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conditional",
        "first-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "référerais",
      "ipa": "/ʁe.fe.ʁə.ʁɛ/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
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        "first-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "réfèrerais",
      "ipa": "/ʁe.fɛ.ʁə.ʁɛ/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conditional",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "référerais",
      "ipa": "/ʁe.fe.ʁə.ʁɛ/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conditional",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "réfèrerait",
      "ipa": "/ʁe.fɛ.ʁə.ʁɛ/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conditional",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "référerait",
      "ipa": "/ʁe.fe.ʁə.ʁɛ/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conditional",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "réfèrerions",
      "ipa": "/ʁe.fɛ.ʁə.ʁjɔ̃/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conditional",
        "first-person",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "référerions",
      "ipa": "/ʁe.fe.ʁə.ʁjɔ̃/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conditional",
        "first-person",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "réfèreriez",
      "ipa": "/ʁe.fɛ.ʁə.ʁje/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conditional",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "référeriez",
      "ipa": "/ʁe.fe.ʁə.ʁje/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conditional",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "réfèreraient",
      "ipa": "/ʁe.fɛ.ʁə.ʁɛ/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conditional",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "référeraient",
      "ipa": "/ʁe.fe.ʁə.ʁɛ/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conditional",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "present indicative of avoir + past participle",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "multiword-construction",
        "perfect",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "imperfect indicative of avoir + past participle",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "multiword-construction",
        "pluperfect"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "past historic of avoir + past participle",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "anterior",
        "indicative",
        "multiword-construction",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "future of avoir + past participle",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "future",
        "indicative",
        "multiword-construction",
        "perfect"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "conditional of avoir + past participle",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conditional",
        "multiword-construction",
        "perfect"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "réfère",
      "ipa": "/ʁe.fɛʁ/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "present",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "réfères",
      "ipa": "/ʁe.fɛʁ/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "second-person",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "réfère",
      "ipa": "/ʁe.fɛʁ/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "référions",
      "ipa": "/ʁe.fe.ʁjɔ̃/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "plural",
        "present",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "référiez",
      "ipa": "/ʁe.fe.ʁje/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "present",
        "second-person",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "réfèrent",
      "ipa": "/ʁe.fɛʁ/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "present",
        "subjunctive",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "référasse",
      "ipa": "/ʁe.fe.ʁas/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "imperfect",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "référasses",
      "ipa": "/ʁe.fe.ʁas/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperfect",
        "second-person",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "référât",
      "ipa": "/ʁe.fe.ʁa/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperfect",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "référassions",
      "ipa": "/ʁe.fe.ʁa.sjɔ̃/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "imperfect",
        "plural",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "référassiez",
      "ipa": "/ʁe.fe.ʁa.sje/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperfect",
        "plural",
        "second-person",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "référassent",
      "ipa": "/ʁe.fe.ʁas/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperfect",
        "plural",
        "subjunctive",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "present subjunctive of avoir + past participle",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "multiword-construction",
        "past",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "multiword-construction",
        "pluperfect",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "réfère",
      "ipa": "/ʁe.fɛʁ/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "référons",
      "ipa": "/ʁe.fe.ʁɔ̃/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "imperative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "référez",
      "ipa": "/ʁe.fe.ʁe/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "simple imperative of avoir + past participle",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "multiword-construction",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "simple imperative of avoir + past participle",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "imperative",
        "multiword-construction",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "simple imperative of avoir + past participle",
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          "english": "Now it is up to you to make this book an effective professional personal training tool. Do not hesitate to read it in several installments, and refer to it each time that you have to prepare for your visits.",
          "ref": "2015, René Moulinier, “Tactiques de vente gagnantes”, in Winning Sales Tactics, page 9:",
          "text": "À vous maintenant de faire de ce livre un outil de formation personnelle professionnelle performant. N’hésitez pas à le lire en plusieurs fois, et référez-vous-y chaque fois que vous devez préparer vos visites.",
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        "imperative",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "référons",
      "ipa": "/ʁe.fe.ʁɔ̃/",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "first-person",
        "imperative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
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      "ipa": "/ʁe.fe.ʁe/",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
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        "imperative",
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        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "simple imperative of avoir + past participle",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "first-person",
        "imperative",
        "multiword-construction",
        "plural"
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    },
    {
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      "source": "conjugation",
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        "multiword-construction",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    }
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      "name": "fr-conj-auto"
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  "lang_code": "fr",
  "pos": "verb",
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      "word": "référence"
    },
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      "word": "référencer"
    },
    {
      "word": "référent"
    },
    {
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    }
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        "French transitive verbs"
      ],
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        "to refer (someone)"
      ],
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              "someone/something’"
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        "(transitive) to refer (someone) [with à ‘to someone/something’]"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "transitive"
      ]
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        "French terms with quotations"
      ],
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        {
          "english": "Now it is up to you to make this book an effective professional personal training tool. Do not hesitate to read it in several installments, and refer to it each time that you have to prepare for your visits.",
          "ref": "2015, René Moulinier, “Tactiques de vente gagnantes”, in Winning Sales Tactics, page 9:",
          "text": "À vous maintenant de faire de ce livre un outil de formation personnelle professionnelle performant. N’hésitez pas à le lire en plusieurs fois, et référez-vous-y chaque fois que vous devez préparer vos visites.",
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        "to refer"
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        "(pronominal) to refer [with à ‘to someone/something’]"
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      "ipa": "/ʁe.fe.ʁe/"
    },
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}

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