Le rendez-vous



Example: J'ai un rendez-vous chez le médecin demain matin.

Definition


"Le rendez-vous" is a French noun meaning a scheduled meeting or appointment, often set for a specific time and place. It is commonly used to refer to a planned engagement, such as a doctor's appointment or a social meeting.

Etymology


The French term "le rendez-vous" originates from the verb 'rendre,' meaning 'to present' or 'to give back,' combined with 'vous,' meaning 'you.' Originally, it implied 'to present yourself' at a place, evolving into the modern sense of a scheduled meeting or appointment.

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"Le rendez-vous" appears in the Vocaplus list "French - General - (A1) - set 3", containing 104 commonly used words.
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