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reconnaitre, _v._ to recognize, admit, realize, acknowledge; on ne
s'y reconnait plus, we don't know any longer where we are.
reconstituer, _v._ to reconstitute, recoup.
reconter, _v._ to tell again, retell.
recopier, _v._ to recopy.
recours, _m._ recourse.
recouvrer, _v._ to recover.
recouvrir, _v._ to cover again, cover.
recrutement, _m._ recruitment, recruiting.
recteur, _m._ rector, priest (used in latter sense in Brittany).
recueillement, _m._ meditation.
recueillir, _v._ to gather, collect; pick up, take in; se --,
collect one's thoughts, reflect; recueillez bien vos souvenirs, try
to remember.
reculer, _v._ to draw back, fall or go back, recoil; se --, go
back, recoil, draw back.
reculons (a), _adv._ backwards.
redemander, _v._ to ask again, request the return of.
redescendre, _v._ to descend again, go down again.
redevenir, _v._ to become again.
redingote, _f._ frock-coat.
redoubler, _v._ to redouble, increase.
redoutable, _adj._ dreadful, formidable, terrible.
redoute, _f._ redoubt.
redouter, _v._ to dread.
redresser, _v._ to straighten, straighten up, erect again; se
--, draw oneself up, straighten up again.
reduire, _v._ to reduce, compel.
reduit, _m._ retreat, nook, small room (in garret, etc.).
reel, -le, _adj._ real.
reelection, _f._ reelection.
reellement, _adv._ really.
refaire, _v._ to make again.
refermer, _v._ to close again, close or shut; se --, close
again; -- les verrous de, bolt again.
reflechir, _v._ to refiect; reflechi, -e, adj. thoughtful.
reflet, _m._ refiection (of light, etc.).
refleter, _v._ to refiect (light, etc.).
reflexion, _f._ rcflection; faire une --, to reflect; toute
-- faite, after thinking about it carefully.
reflux, _m._ ebb, ebbing tide (_x_ not pronounced).
reformer, _v._ to form again.
reformer, _v._ to reform, dismiss.
refroidir, _v._ to cool.
refuge, _m._ refuge, shelter.
refugier (se), _v._ to take refuge.
refus, _m._ refusal.
refuser, _v._ to refuse; se --, to refuse, deny oneself; s'y
--, refuse to do it.
regagner, _v._ to regain, go or get back to, win back.
regalade, _f._ treat, treating.
regaler, _v._ to regale, treat.
regaloper, _v._ to gallop again, trot around again (colloquial,
derived from galoper).
regard, _m._ glance, look, regard, eye.
regarder, _v._ to look at, look, regard, watch, concern, look out (for).
regime, _m._ diet, rule, cluster (of fruit).
regiment, _m._ regiment.
region, _f._ region.
regional, -e, _adj._ regional, distri