Grammatical class

Verb

rechigner

(intransitive, colloquial) to display reluctance [with à ‘in something’ or à (+ infinitive) ‘in doing something’]

Details

Syllables

re-chi-gner

Phonetics

ʁə.ʃi.ɲe

Grammatical class

Verb

Freq. (books)

21916

Freq. (movies)

57063

Freq. (news)

35335

Sentences

L’été, nos enfants rechignent à faire leurs devoirs de vacances.

In the summer, our children are reluctant to do their vacation homework.

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