revancher

ʁəvɑ̃ʃe

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Definition of revancher - Reverso French Dictionary

Verb

compétition

intr.

Dated

reprendre l'avantage après une défaite ou une perte

intr.

Dated

Il veut revancher son équipe après la défaite d'hier.

prendre sa revanche

se rattraper

vengeance

tr.

Dated

rendre le mal reçu à quelqu'un pour se venger

tr.

Dated

Il cherche à revancher l'humiliation qu'il a subie.

rendre la pareille

se venger

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Origin of revancher

français, re- (de nouveau) + venger (prendre vengeance)

Examples of revancher in a sentence

Nous devons revancher notre honneur après cette erreur.
Elle veut revancher l'injustice faite à sa famille.
Ils ont juré de revancher l'offense subie par leur ami.

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English:make a comeback, get revenge, ...
German:wiedergutmachen, sich rächen, ...
Italian:riscattarsi, ritorsione, ...
Spanish:vengarse, tomar venganza, ...
Portuguese:recuperar, vingar-se, ...
Chinese:扳回一城, 报复, ...
Japanese:リベンジする, 復讐する, ...
Arabic:ثأر, انتقم, ...
Hebrew:לְנַקֵּם, לִנְקוֹם, ...
Russian:взять реванш, ...
Ukrainian:взяти реванш, мститися, ...
Catalan:prendre la revenja, venjar, ...
Danish:tage revanche, gengælde, ...
Dutch:revanche nemen, wreken, ...
Greek:εκδικώ, επιστρέφω το κακό, ...
Khmer:សងសឹក, ...
Korean:설욕하다, 앙갚음하다, ...
Polish:zrewanżować się, zemścić się, ...
Portuguese (BR):buscar revanche, retribuir, ...
Romanian:a-și lua revanșa, a se răzbuna, ...
Swedish:ta revansch, hämnas, ...
Thai:ล้างแค้น, แก้แค้น, ...
Turkish:intikam almak, öç almak, ...
Vietnamese:phục thù, trả thù, ...

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