What does recommandé in French mean?

What is the meaning of the word recommandé in French? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use recommandé in French.

The word recommandé in French means recommended, registered, registered mail, recommend, reorder, commend yourself, recall yourself to 's notice, recall yourself to the notice of, insist, stand out, use 's name as a reference, give 's name as a reference, identify with, ask, send by registered post, send registered, recommended daily amount, recorded letter, recorded, recorded delivery. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word recommandé

recommended

adjectif (fortement conseillé)

(adjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house.")
La lecture de ce livre est recommandée pour bien comprendre l'histoire de ce pays.
This book is recommended reading for anyone who wants to really understand the history of this country.

registered

adjectif (certifié)

(adjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house.")
J'ai reçu par la poste un colis recommandé.
I received a registered package in the mail.

registered mail

nom masculin (pli recommandé) (uncountable)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Le facteur m'a fait signer un recommandé.
The postman had me sign for a registered letter.

recommend

verbe transitif (conseiller vivement)

(transitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat.")
J'ai recommandé ce restaurant à mes amis.
I recommended this restaurant to my friends.

reorder

verbe transitif (commander à nouveau)

(transitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat.")
J'ai recommandé des crayons de papiers car nous n'en avions plus.
I reordered pencils because we had run out.

commend yourself

verbe pronominal (implorer Dieu)

(transitive verb and reflexive pronoun: Transitive verb with reflexive pronoun--for example, "Enjoy yourself." "They behaved themselves.")
Avant de mourir, il se recommande à Dieu.
Before dying, he commends himself to God.

recall yourself to 's notice, recall yourself to the notice of

verbe pronominal (Suisse (se rappeler au souvenir de [qqn])

(verbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end.")
Cette société se recommande une fois par an auprès de ses fidèles clients.
This company recalls itself to the notice of its loyal customers once a year.

insist

verbe pronominal (Suisse (insister poliment)

(intransitive verb: Verb not taking a direct object--for example, "She jokes." "He has arrived.")
Je me recommande pour que vous veniez à notre petite soirée.
I insist that you come to our little party.

stand out

(se signaler à l'attention)

(phrasal verb, intransitive: Verb with adverb(s) or preposition(s), having special meaning and not taking direct object--for example, "make up" [=reconcile]: "After they fought, they made up.")
Ce film se recommande par sa vérité sur cette affaire.
This film stands out for its truthfulness about this matter.

use 's name as a reference, give 's name as a reference

(invoquer le nom de [qqn])

(verbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end.")
Si tu postules à cette offre d'emploi, n'hésite pas à te recommander de moi.
If you are applying for this job, don't hesitate to use my name as a reference.

identify with

(se réclamer de [qqn])

(verbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end.")
Il se recommande des démocrates libéraux.
He identifies with liberal democrats.

ask

verbe transitif (demander)

(transitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat.")
L'infirmière lui recommande de rester calme.
The nurse asks him to remain calm.

send by registered post, send registered

verbe transitif (courrier : demander un suivi)

(verbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end.")
J'ai recommandé ce paquet car son contenu est précieux.
I sent the package by registered post because its contents are valuable.

recommended daily amount

nom masculin (valeur nutritionnelle de référence)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

recorded letter

nom masculin (lettre en main propre)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Un courrier recommandé est remis à son destinataire contre signature de celui-ci.

recorded

locution adverbiale (courrier : avec assurance de réception) (delivery)

(adjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house.")

recorded delivery

nom masculin (lettre avec accusé réception) (UK)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

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