No. 623 in French
rappelé
"Recalled" or "reminded."
In a sentence
Je me suis rappelé de fermer la porte avant de partir.
I remembered to close the door before leaving.
The word 'rappelé' is used reflexively here to mean 'I remembered' with the auxiliary verb 'être' indicating the subject actively recalling a past action.
Il a rappelé son ami pour discuter du projet.
He called back his friend to discuss the project.
Here, 'rappelé' is used transitively with 'avoir' as the auxiliary verb, signifying the act of calling someone again (recalling them).
Ce tableau m'a rappelé des souvenirs d'enfance.
This painting reminded me of childhood memories.
In this sentence, 'rappelé' means 'reminded', indicating that the subject caused the object to remember.
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