rendre compte
French
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ʁɑ̃.dʁə kɔ̃pt/
Verb
- (transitive with de) to account for, to explain
- Cette théorie n'a pas pu rendre compte de tous les phénomènes observés ; elle doit donc être abandonnée.
- This theory hasn't been able to account for all the observed phenomena; it should therefore be abandoned.
- Synonym: rendre raison
Conjugation
- see rendre
See also
- se rendre compte
- rendre des comptes
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