No. 1,180 in French
rappeler
"Rappeler" means "to call back" or "to remind."
In a sentence
Je dois rappeler mon ami ce soir.
I need to call my friend back tonight.
Here, 'rappeler' is used to denote calling someone back, typically by phone.
Cela nous rappelle l'importance de la solidarité.
This reminds us of the importance of solidarity.
In this sentence, 'rappeler' is used in the context of reminding someone about something.
Pour éviter les disputes, il faut rappeler les règles.
To avoid disputes, one must remind the rules.
Here, 'rappeler' means to reiterate or restate rules for clarity and understanding.
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