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il rentra

came back, went back, returned

→ rentrer
rentr to come back, to return + a 3rd-person singular past
verb · third singular · past indicative Rare #29,711
came back, went back, returned Simple past (passé simple) form, mostly used in writing and storytelling.
FR: Il rentra tard ce soir-là.
EN: He came back late that evening.
Conjugation of rentrer
Indicative past
SingularPlural
Third rentra —

Sami rentra chez lui.

Sami went home.

Tom rentra à la maison après minuit.

Tom came home after midnight.

Il faisait déjà nuit quand Tom rentra à la maison.

It was already dark when Tom got home.

Elle rentra de l'hôpital.

She came home from the hospital.

La fête finit par se terminer et tout le monde rentra chez lui.

The party eventually ended and everyone went home.

Elle rentra tranquillement dans la pièce.

She walked quietly into the room.

Sami prit le bus et rentra chez lui.

Sami took the bus and went home.

Ses parents l'attendaient pour dîner mais il ne rentra pas.

His parents were waiting for him for dinner, but he didn't come home.

— L'Accusé (2017)

On fit confiance à la police et rentra.

We trusted the police and went home.

— L'Accusé (2017)

Alice rentra plus tôt du travail avec un sérieux mal de tête.

Alice came home from work early with a severe headache.