Grammatical class
Verb
redresser
(transitive) to straighten (up)
Details
Syllables
re-dres-ser
Phonetics
ʁə.dʁe.se
Grammatical class
Verb
Freq. (books)
6046
Freq. (movies)
10676
Freq. (news)
6306
Sentences
Je ne peux pas me redresser.
I can't stand up.
A1
Il nous faut redresser nos torts.
We have to put right what we have done wrong.
A1
Le tableau est de travers. Peux-tu le redresser ?
The picture is wonky. Could you straighten it?
A1
Redresser l’économie
To put the economy back on its feet
B1
La loi est censée redresser des décennies de discrimination à l'encontre des minorités ethniques du pays.
The law is meant to redress decades of discrimination against the country's ethnic minorities.
B2