prendre rendez-vous

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/pʁɑ̃dʁ ʁɑ̃devu/
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To arrange a time to meet someone.

Examples

  • Je dois prendre rendez-vous chez le dentiste.
    I need to make an appointment with the dentist.
  • Elle a pris rendez-vous pour mardi.
    She made an appointment for Tuesday.
  • Nous allons prendre rendez-vous avec la directrice.
    We will arrange a meeting with the director.
  • Tu peux prendre rendez-vous en ligne.
    You can book an appointment online.
  • Ils ont pris rendez-vous par téléphone.
    They made an appointment by phone.

Similar words

demander un rendez-vous
fixer un rendez-vous

Meanings

Make an appointment

appointments
neutral
Arrange with a person or service to meet at a set time.

Examples

  • Je dois prendre rendez-vous chez le dentiste.
    I need to make an appointment with the dentist.
  • Elle a pris rendez-vous pour mardi.
    She made an appointment for Tuesday.
  • Tu peux prendre rendez-vous en ligne.
    You can book an appointment online.
  • Nous allons prendre rendez-vous avec la directrice.
    We will arrange a meeting with the director.
  • Ils ont pris rendez-vous par téléphone.
    They made an appointment by phone.

Similar words

Etymology

Combines prendre, “to take”, with rendez-vous, an arranged meeting.

FAQ

What does prendre rendez-vous mean?

It means to arrange a meeting at a set time.

Can I use it for a doctor?

Yes. It is common for medical appointments.

Can I add avec and a person?

Yes: prendre rendez-vous avec a person.

Can I make an appointment online?

Yes. The expression works regardless of how you arrange it.

What changes in the past tense?

The verb changes: j’ai pris rendez-vous.

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