je redresse

straightens, corrects

→ redresser
re again or back + dress to set (the table) + e Present-tense ending (je/il), also used for the subjunctive and tu imperative
verb · first singular · present indicative Rare #28,235
straightens, corrects Can refer to physically straightening something or correcting a mistake/problem, depending on context.
FR: Il redresse la chaise.
EN: He straightens the chair.
Conjugation of redresser
Indicative present
SingularPlural
First redresse
Second redressez
Third redresse
Subjunctive present
SingularPlural
First redresse
Third redresse
Imperative
SingularPlural
Second redresse redressez

La proue s'enfonce et la poupe se redresse.

The bow sinks and the stern rises.

— Titanic (1997)

Et avec quoi on le redresse?

And what do we use to straighten it?

— Salyut-7 (2017)

J'aimerais qu'on lui redresse les dents.

I’d like to have their teeth straightened.

Si on redresse pas, je perds l'équipe.

If we don't turn things around, I'll lose the team.

— F1® Le Film (2025)

Je suis pris de vertige lorsque je me redresse.

I feel dizzy when I sit up.

Souviens-toi, redresse les épaules.

Remember, straighten your shoulders.

— Le Cercle des poètes disparus (1989)

Attends, redresse-le.

Wait, straighten it up.

— Le Cercle des neiges (2023)

Redresse-la.

Straighten her up.

Je redresse ce qui est tordu.

I straighten what is crooked.

— मुन्ना भाई एम बी बी एस (2003)

Luke, redresse!

Luke, straighten up!

— La Guerre des étoiles (1977)

Redresse-le!

Straighten it up!

— The Witch (2016)