retour
le retour
return
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How do you say retour in French?
How do you pronounce retour in French?
retour is pronounced /lə ʁətuʁ/ in French.
Example sentences
Le retour précoce du voyageur a surpris sa famille.
The early return of the traveler surprised his family.
Son dernier retour à la maison était mémorable et inoubliable.
His last return home was memorable and unforgettable.
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Why is it masculine?
Retour is masculine because it derives from Latin "retornus" (a return, from "retornare" meaning to turn back). Latin masculine nouns in -us typically became masculine nouns in French ending in -our/-or, following the regular pattern of gender preservation from Latin to French.
What is the French word for return?
The French word for return is le retour — masculine.
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