rendez-vous

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Contents 1 French 1.1 Pronunciation 1.2 Etymology 1 1.2.1 Noun 1.3 Etymology 2 1.3.1 Verb

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[edit] Pronunciation

• IPA: /rɑ̃devu/
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[edit] Etymology 1

se rendre (quelque part) "to go somewhere", and vous 2nd person plural subject pronoun (you).

[edit] Noun

rendez-vous m. (plural rendez-vous)

1. date
2. rendezvous
3. appointment

[edit] Etymology 2

se rendre (to surrender)

[edit] Verb

Rendez-vous!

1. (imperative) Surrender!

   Vous êtes cerné à présent. Rendez-vous immédiatement!.

   You are now surrounded. Surrender immediately!