rappel

Definitions of rappel
  1. noun
    a reminder of past events
    synonyms: souvenir
  2. noun
    an experience that causes you to remember something
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    types:
    souvenir
    a reminder of past events
    type of:
    expérience, pratique
    the content of direct observation or participation in an event
  3. noun
    a return call
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    type of:
    communication téléphonique, conversation téléphonique
    a telephone connection
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