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correspondre

Definitions of correspondre
  1. verb
    exchange messages
  2. verb
    be compatible, similar or consistent; coincide in their characteristics
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    antonyms:
    discorder, être en disharmonie
    be different from one another
    types:
    faire, paraître
    accord in appearance with
    aligner
    be or come into adjustment with
    s'accorder
    be compatible with
    confirmer, corroborer
    support with evidence or authority or make more certain or confirm
    ressembler, se ressembler
    appear like; be similar or bear a likeness to
    observer, se conformer, être conforme
    satisfy a condition or restriction
    ressembler
    bear a physical resemblance to
    approcher
    be close or similar
    convenir
    be appropriate or necessary
    remplir, répondre, satisfaire
    meet the requirements or expectations of
    copier, imiter, singer
    appear like, as in behavior or appearance
    s'harmoniser, se marier
    blend or harmonize
    aller, satisfaire
    be agreeable or acceptable to
    type of:
    équivaloir, être, être équivalent
    be identical or equivalent to
  3. verb
    communicate or express by writing
    synonyms: écrire
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    types:
    mettre un apostrophe à
    use an apostrophe
    récrire, rédiger à nouveau, réécrire
    write differently; alter the writing of
    signer
    mark with one's signature; write one's name (on)
    dactylographier, taper, écrire à la machine
    write by means of a keyboard with types
    écrire
    write by hand
    noter, prendre note
    write briefly or hurriedly; write a short note of
    gribouiller, griffonner
    write down quickly without much attention to detail
    écrire
    put down in writing; of texts, musical compositions, etc.
    faire, remplir
    make out and issue
    décoder
    convert code into ordinary language
    translitérer
    rewrite in a different script
    transcrire
    make a phonetic transcription of
    transcrire
    write out from speech, notes, etc.
    réviser
    make revisions in
    revenir d'un caractère
    hit the backspace key on a computer or typewriter keyboard
    taper au toucher
    type without looking at the keyboard
    noter, écrire
    make a written note of
    type of:
    communiquer, faire connaître, informer
    transmit thoughts or feelings
  4. verb
    be compatible with
    synonyms: s'accorder
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    type of:
    s'accorder, être similaire
    be compatible, similar or consistent; coincide in their characteristics
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