regretter

/ʁə.gʁɛ.te/

verb A2

le (masc.) la (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

V Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Core Domain General Tone Neutral
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: core. Domain: general. Connotation: neutral.

Forms

present
regrette
past
a regretté
perfect
regretté

Meaning

  1. to regret

V Category Action Concreteness Abstract Agency Voluntary Duration Durative Transitivity Transitive
Meaning fingerprint: Category: action. Concreteness: abstract. Agency: voluntary. Duration: durative. Transitivity: transitive.

Similar words

Similar in other languages

Portuguese

arrepender

arrepender is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "to regret."

Portuguese

lamentar

lamentar is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "to regret."

Practice

1 What does regretter mean?

2 Fill the gap: Elle ___ de ne pas avoir répondu.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches regretter?

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