Usage Note
Rangée refers to a row of objects or people arranged in a line — seats in a theatre, trees in an orchard, houses along a street. It differs from rang (rank, social tier) which is more abstract. En rangée means 'in a row'. The verb ranger means 'to arrange' or 'to tidy'.
Examples
"Ils étaient assis dans la première rangée."
Natural Translation
They were seated in the front row.
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