English–French
“restore” in French
Pronunciation
IPA/ʁetabliʁ/
Example
Le médecin a rétabli sa santé.
The doctor restored his health.
How to say “restore” in French
“Restore” in French is rétablir.
A disrupted condition is moved back into health, order, or a working role.
Example sentences with rétablir
Le gouvernement a rétabli l'ordre.
The government restored order.
Tips for using rétablir
- The construction rétablir quelqu'un dans ses fonctions means to restore someone to office, with dans as the established preposition.
Other French words for “restore”
On va restaurer la maison.
We are going to restore the house.
Il a fallu des années pour réhabiliter sa réputation.
It took years to restore his reputation.
Le musée a reconstitué la fresque détruite.
The museum restored the destroyed fresco.