se retirer de

/sə ʁə.ti.ʁe də/

verb B1

le (masc.) la (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

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

Forms

present
se retire de
past
s'est retiré de
perfect
retiré de

Meaning

  1. to withdraw from

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

Similar words

battre en retraite

Close synonyms for "to retreat, to withdraw from."

Similar in other languages

Portuguese

recuar

Close — to withdraw from relates to retreating.

English

retire

Close — to withdraw from (a job, a race) relates to retiring.

Practice

1 What does se retirer de mean?

2 Fill the gap: Le champion se ___ de la compétition.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches se retirer de?

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