Grammatical class

Verb

resserrer

(transitive) to retighten (knot, belt, screw, etc.)

Details

Syllables

res-ser-rer

Phonetics

ʁə.se.ʁe

Grammatical class

Verb

Freq. (books)

16677

Freq. (movies)

16205

Freq. (news)

11852

Sentences

Il te faut resserrer ces vis.

You have to tighten those screws.

A2

L’écart entre les coureurs se resserre.

The distance between the runners is narrowing.

B1

Depuis le dernier conseil de classe, la discipline s’est resserrée.

Since the last staff meeting, discipline has got stricter.

B2