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revoir/ʁə.vwaʁ/

verb · A2 · Frequency 606

verb

Meanings

  1. to see again

    Typically used for people meeting again, emphasizing the repetition of the action.

  2. to re-examine, to review

    Commonly used for checking documents, plans, or reviewing knowledge; transitive verb usage.

Examples

  • J'espère revoir mes cousins pendant les vacances d'été.

    I hope to see my cousins again during the summer holidays.

  • Nous devons revoir le dossier avant de prendre une décision.

    We need to review the file before making a decision.

  • Elle va revoir ses notes avant l'examen de demain.

    She is going to review her notes before tomorrow's exam.

Collocations

  • revoir un amito see a friend again
  • revoir un dossierto re-examine a file

Common mistakes

  • Je revoit un ami.

    Je revois un ami.

    In the present tense, the first-person singular of revoir is je revois; the -t ending is used with il/elle/on revoit, not with je.

Related words

verb

Meanings

  1. to see again

    Typically used for people meeting again, emphasizing the repetition of the action.

  2. to re-examine, to review

    Commonly used for checking documents, plans, or reviewing knowledge; transitive verb usage.

Examples

  • En revoyant son ancien professeur, elle a souri.

    Seeing her former teacher again, she smiled.

  • En revoyant ses notes, il a corrigé son erreur.

    Reviewing his notes again, he corrected his mistake.

  • En revoyant le contrat avant de le signer, nous avons découvert une clause importante.

    Reviewing the contract before signing it, we discovered an important clause.

verb

Meanings

  1. to see again

    Typically used for people meeting again, emphasizing the repetition of the action.

  2. to re-examine, to review

    Commonly used for checking documents, plans, or reviewing knowledge; transitive verb usage.

Examples

  • J'ai revu mon ancienne collègue hier au marché.

    I saw my former colleague again at the market yesterday.

  • Le contrat a été revu par notre avocate avant la signature.

    The contract was reviewed by our lawyer before signing.

  • J'ai revu les calculs avant d'envoyer le rapport.

    I reviewed the calculations before sending the report.

verb

Meanings

  1. to see again

    Typically used for people meeting again, emphasizing the repetition of the action.

  2. to re-examine, to review

    Commonly used for checking documents, plans, or reviewing knowledge; transitive verb usage.

Examples

  • Je revois mes anciens collègues demain après plusieurs années.

    I am seeing my former colleagues again tomorrow after several years.

  • Je revois mes notes avant l'examen de demain.

    I am reviewing my notes before tomorrow's exam.

  • Chaque soir, je revois le plan du projet pour vérifier les détails.

    Every evening, I review the project plan to check the details.

verb

Meanings

  1. to see again

    Typically used for people meeting again, emphasizing the repetition of the action.

  2. to re-examine, to review

    Commonly used for checking documents, plans, or reviewing knowledge; transitive verb usage.

Examples

  • Chaque été, elle revoit ses cousins à la campagne.

    Every summer, she sees her cousins again in the countryside.

  • Le médecin revoit le dossier avant de prendre une décision.

    The doctor reviews the file before making a decision.

  • Avant l'examen, il revoit les chapitres les plus difficiles.

    Before the exam, he reviews the most difficult chapters.

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