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rencard

date (appointment)

noun rahn-KAR Rare

Also means

tip (information)

Usage Note

Rencard (also spelled rancard) is informal slang for a date or a rendezvous; the neutral word is rendez-vous. It can also mean a tip-off or piece of inside information in argot. Use it only in casual, spoken French.

Examples

"Elle a un rencard ce soir."

Natural Translation

She has a date tonight.

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