No. 1,924 in French
rebonds
"Rebonds" means "bounces" or "rebounds" in English.
In a sentence
Le ballon a fait plusieurs rebonds avant de s'arrêter.
The ball made several bounces before stopping.
Here, 'rebonds' refers to bounces or movements wherein the ball touches a surface and moves away.
Après des moments difficiles, elle a connu des rebonds dans sa carrière.
After difficult times, she experienced rebounds in her career.
In this context, 'rebonds' signifies improvements or recoveries after setbacks in life or career.
Les rebonds du prix du pétrole affectent l'économie mondiale.
The fluctuations in oil prices affect the global economy.
Here, 'rebonds' metaphorically describes fluctuations or changes, conveying a notion of repetition or movement.
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