rendezvous
verb/ˈrɒndɪvuː/, /ˈrɒndeɪvuː/
/ˈrɑːndɪvuː/, /ˈrɑːndeɪvuː/
[intransitive] (from French)Verb Forms
| present simple I / you / we / they rendezvous | /ˈrɒndɪvuː/, /ˈrɒndeɪvuː/ /ˈrɑːndɪvuː/, /ˈrɑːndeɪvuː/ |
| he / she / it rendezvouses | /ˈrɒndɪvuːz/, /ˈrɒndeɪvuːz/ /ˈrɑːndɪvuːz/, /ˈrɑːndeɪvuːz/ |
| past simple rendezvoused | /ˈrɒndɪvuːd/, /ˈrɒndeɪvuːd/ /ˈrɑːndɪvuːd/, /ˈrɑːndeɪvuːd/ |
| past participle rendezvoused | /ˈrɒndɪvuːd/, /ˈrɒndeɪvuːd/ /ˈrɑːndɪvuːd/, /ˈrɑːndeɪvuːd/ |
| -ing form rendezvousing | /ˈrɒndɪvuːɪŋ/, /ˈrɒndeɪvuːɪŋ/ /ˈrɑːndɪvuːɪŋ/, /ˈrɑːndeɪvuːɪŋ/ |
- rendezvous (with somebody) to meet at a time and place that have been arranged in advanceWord Originlate 16th cent.: from French rendez-vous! ‘present yourselves!’, imperative of se rendre.
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