noun🔗ShareRetraite, repliThe act of pulling back or withdrawing, as from something dangerous, or unpleasant."After the argument, the children made a retreat to their rooms. "Après la dispute, les enfants se sont retirés dans leurs chambres.militaryactionsituationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareRetraite, repliThe act of reversing direction and receding from a forward position."After the heated argument, the couple took a retreat to their bedroom to calm down. "Après la dispute animée, le couple s'est retiré dans sa chambre pour se calmer.militaryactionpositiondirectionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareRetraite, refugeA peaceful, quiet place affording privacy or security."The garden was her favorite retreat, a quiet place where she could read and be alone. "Le jardin était sa retraite préférée, un endroit calme où elle pouvait lire et être seule.placebuildingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareToilettes, cabinetA peaceful, quiet place in which to urinate and defecate: an outhouse; a lavatory."The old farmhouse had a small wooden retreat behind it for guests. "La vieille ferme avait des toilettes en bois à l'arrière pour les invités.utilityplacebuildingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareRetraite, isolementA period of retirement, seclusion, or solitude."After a stressful week of exams, the student sought a retreat in the quiet countryside. "Après une semaine d'examens stressante, l'étudiant a cherché à se retirer dans la campagne tranquille.mindsoulreligionphilosophytimeholidayplaceactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareRetraite, recueillementA period of meditation, prayer or study."After a long week of exams, Sarah needed a retreat to focus on her studies. "Après une longue semaine d'examens, Sarah avait besoin d'une retraite pour se concentrer sur ses études.religionmindsoulperiodphilosophyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareRetraiteWithdrawal by military force from a dangerous position or from enemy attack."The army's retreat from the mountain pass was orderly and swift. "La retraite de l'armée du col de montagne fut ordonnée et rapide.militarywarpositionactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareRetraiteA signal for a military withdrawal."The general issued the retreat order, signaling the soldiers to withdraw from the battlefield. "Le général a donné l'ordre de retraite, signalant aux soldats de se retirer du champ de bataille.militarysignalactionwarChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareRetraiteA bugle call or drumbeat signaling the lowering of the flag at sunset, as on a military base."The retreat signaled the end of the workday at the military base. "La retraite a signalé la fin de la journée de travail à la base militaire.militarymusicsoundsignaltraditionactioneventChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareRetraite militaireA military ceremony to lower the flag."The retreat ceremony was held at sunrise, marking the end of the school day. "La retraite militaire a eu lieu au lever du soleil, marquant la fin de la journée scolaire.militaryritualwarChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareRetraiteThe move of a piece from a threatened position."The chess rook made a quick retreat from the corner to avoid capture. "La tour aux échecs a fait une retraite rapide du coin pour éviter la capture.positionactiongamemilitaryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSe retirer, reculerTo withdraw from a position, go back."After the argument, the angry teenager retreated to his room. "Après la dispute, l'adolescent en colère s'est retiré dans sa chambre.actionmilitarypositionwarChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareReculer, se retirer(of a glacier) To shrink back due to generally warmer temperatures."The glacier retreated significantly this summer due to warmer temperatures. "Le glacier a reculé de manière significative cet été en raison des températures plus chaudes.environmentgeologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareReculer, se retirerTo slope back."a retreating forehead"Un front fuyantgeographygeologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareReprendre, traiter à nouveauTo treat or deal with (a topic) again or differently."The teacher retreated from her usual method of teaching math and tried a new approach to help the students understand fractions. "L'enseignante a abandonné sa méthode habituelle d'enseignement des mathématiques et a essayé une nouvelle approche pour aider les élèves à comprendre les fractions.actionprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareRetraiter, soigner à nouveauTo apply treatment to (an injury, a surface, etc.) again"The doctor retreated the antiseptic to the cut on her arm, ensuring it was thoroughly cleaned. "Le médecin a retraité l'antiseptique sur la coupure de son bras, s'assurant qu'elle était bien nettoyée.medicineChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
