rejoindre

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French

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Etymology

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From re- +‎ joindre.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ʁə.ʒwɛ̃dʁ/
  • Audio (Paris):(file)
  • Hyphenation: re‧joindre

Verb

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rejoindre

  1. to join, to join up
  2. to rejoin, join together
  3. to reach (a destination)
    Clara prit le Thalys, le lendemain, pour rejoindre Bruxelles.Clara took the Thalys train the next day to reach Brussels.

Conjugation

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This verb is conjugated like peindre. It uses the same endings as rendre or vendre, but its -nd- becomes -gn- before a vowel, and its past participle ends in 't' instead of a vowel.

Further reading

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