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rabattre

to fold down / to turn down
Folding something down or turning it back. Used for collars, lids, or figuratively for reducing prices or expectations.
je rabats
I fold down
nous rabattons
we fold down
tu rabats
you fold down - informal
vous rabattez
you fold down - formal
il/elle/on rabat
he/she/one folds down
ils/elles rabattent
they fold down
Je rabats le col de ma veste.
(I fold down my jacket collar.)
Tu rabats le couvercle de la boite?
(Are you folding down the box lid?)
Elle rabat ses lunettes sur sa tete.
(She pushes her glasses up on her head.)
Nous rabattons les sieges de la voiture.
(We fold down the car seats.)
Vous rabattez toujours le capot?
(Do you always close the hood?)
Ils rabattent les volets le soir.
(They close the shutters in the evening.)
Je ne rabats jamais cette partie.
(I never fold down this part.)
Tu rabats le prix de combien?
(How much are you reducing the price?)
Il rabat ses pretentions.
(He lowers his expectations.)
Comment rabattez-vous ce siege?
(How do you fold down this seat?)
Je vais rabattre les draps.
(I'm going to fold down the sheets.)
Elle rabat le bord du tissu.
(She folds down the edge of the fabric.)
Pourquoi rabats-tu le col?
(Why are you folding down the collar?)