Example: Peux-tu demander un rappel au groupe après le concert ?
Definition
"Demander un rappel" means to ask the musical group or performer to come back on stage and play an additional piece after the concert has officially ended, usually as an expression of audience appreciation.
Translations
ask for a callback
pedir un recordatorio
om een terugbelverzoek vragen
demanar una trucada
um einen Rückruf bitten
Etymology
The phrase "demander un rappel" comes from French, where "demander" means to ask or request, and "rappel" means a call back or recall. In music, this refers to calling the performers back for an encore. Did you know that "rappel" originally meant 'a repeated call' or 'reminder' before it was used in concert contexts?
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ask for a callback