What is 'rebondir' called in English?

'rebondir' in English is called "Bounce". Bounce refers to: Sauter ou revenir en arrière après avoir heurté une surface.

How do you pronounce 'Bounce' and 'rebondir'?

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What is an example sentence for Bounce in French?

English: "The ball will bounce high if you throw it hard." | French: "La balle rebondira haut si vous la lancez fort."

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English to French Dictionary

bounce Meaning in French (bounce signification en français)

verbrebondir, filer

nounrebond

rebondir in English:bounce

Phonetic:ʁəbɔ̃diʁ

Quick Answer • En bref

La signification de bounce en français est rebondir, filer, rebond. (Sauter ou revenir en arrière après avoir heurté une surface.)

Definitions of Bounce

1
verb
rebondir
To spring back or up from a surface after hitting it.
Sauter ou revenir en arrière après avoir heurté une surface.
2
noun
rebond
The act of springing back from a surface after impact.
L'action de revenir en arrière après un impact.
3
verb(informal)
filer
To leave a place, often quickly or abruptly.
Quitter un endroit, souvent rapidement ou brusquement.

Example Sentences

casual

“The ball will bounce high if you throw it hard.”

La balle rebondira haut si vous la lancez fort.

casual

“He felt a bounce in his step after hearing the good news.”

Il sentait un rebond dans sa démarche après avoir entendu la bonne nouvelle.

informal

“Let's bounce, it's getting late.”

Faisons un tour, il se fait tard.

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Synonyms (Synonymes)

In French:

sauterbondirpartir

In English:

reboundricochetspring

Antonyms (Antonymes)

In French:

s'écraserrester

In English:

fall drop

Inflected Word Forms

past tensebounced

present participlebouncing

agent nounbouncer

adjectivebouncy

Phrases & Idiomatic Expressions

bounce backphrasal_verb

To recover quickly from a setback or difficulty.

bounce ideas off someoneexpression

To discuss ideas with someone to get their opinion or feedback.

bounce a checkcollocation

To write a check for an amount greater than the balance in the account, causing it to be returned unpaid.