Grammatical class
Verb
retourner
(transitive) to turn over, turn upside-down; (in cooking) to turn
Details
Syllables
re-tour-ner
Phonetics
ʁə.tuʁ.ne
Grammatical class
Verb
Freq. (books)
946
Freq. (movies)
722
Freq. (news)
3699
Sentences
Quand y êtes-vous retourné(e)(s) ?
When did you go back there?
Retournez la salade avant de la servir.
Toss the salad before serving it.
Je peux retourner.
I can come back.
J'ai dû retourner.
I had to go back.
Tu peux y retourner.
You can go back.
Je veux y retourner.
I want to go there once again.
J’ai retourné le livre pour en voir le prix.
I turned the book over to see the price of it.
Je souhaite y retourner.
I want to go back there.
Je ne veux pas y retourner.
I don't want to go back there.
Je veux juste te retourner la faveur.
I just want to return the favor to you.
Tu devrais retourner à la maison maintenant.
You'd better go home now.
Votre plan pourrait se retourner contre vous.
Your plan could backfire on you.