"retourner" meaning in French

See retourner in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

IPA: ʁə.tuʁˈne Forms: retourner
Etymology: : retourner < re- + tourner
  1. ξαναγυρίζω, επιστρέφω, γυρίζω
    Sense id: el-retourner-fr-verb-Wtg94LQm
  2. ανταποδίδω
    Sense id: el-retourner-fr-verb-P7mhQI9l
  3. αναποδογυρίζω
    Sense id: el-retourner-fr-verb-XyIUYvK7
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: retourner chaque pierre, retour
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    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": ": retourner < re- + tourner",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "retourner"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": "re‐tour‐ner",
  "lang": "French",
  "lang_code": "fr",
  "pos": "verb",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "retourner chaque pierre"
    },
    {
      "word": "retour"
    }
  ],
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        "ξαναγυρίζω, επιστρέφω, γυρίζω"
      ],
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    },
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        "ανταποδίδω"
      ],
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    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "αναποδογυρίζω"
      ],
      "id": "el-retourner-fr-verb-XyIUYvK7"
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "ʁə.tuʁˈne"
    }
  ],
  "word": "retourner"
}
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  "categories": [
    "Λέξεις με πρόθημα re- (γαλλικά)"
  ],
  "etymology_text": ": retourner < re- + tourner",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "retourner"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": "re‐tour‐ner",
  "lang": "French",
  "lang_code": "fr",
  "pos": "verb",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "retourner chaque pierre"
    },
    {
      "word": "retour"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "ξαναγυρίζω, επιστρέφω, γυρίζω"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "ανταποδίδω"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "αναποδογυρίζω"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "ʁə.tuʁˈne"
    }
  ],
  "word": "retourner"
}

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