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No. 1,370 in French

retrait

"Retrait" in English means "withdrawal" or "retreat."

In a sentence

  • J’ai demandé le retrait des fonds de mon compte bancaire.

    I requested the withdrawal of funds from my bank account.

    In this sentence, 'retrait' refers to the action of withdrawing money from a financial account.

  • Le retrait du joueur de l’équipe a surpris tout le monde.

    The player's withdrawal from the team surprised everyone.

    Here, 'retrait' signifies a person stepping back or resigning from a group or activity.

  • Le retrait de l’affiche du mur était nécessaire pour la peinture.

    The removal of the poster from the wall was necessary for painting.

    In this case, 'retrait' is used to indicate the act of taking down or removing an item from a specific location.

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