Revenir / Rentrer / Retourner Flashcards

You may prefer our related Brainscape-certified flashcards:
1
Q

Rentrer.

a) meaning
b) usage

A

a) To go home (house, city, country, etc)

b) To return home

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
2
Q

Revenir.

a) meaning
b) usage

A

a) To come back (think: re-venir)

b) To refer to returning to a place where the speaker currently is.

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
3
Q

Retourner.

a) meaning
b) usage

A

a) To go back / to take back

b) Used to refer to a place where the speaker is not currently (and which isn’t home - this would use rentrer)

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly