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refusé

refused, rejected

adjective reh-few-ZEH Rare

Usage Note

refusé is the past participle of refuser used as an adjective, agreeing in gender and number (refusée, refusés, refusées). It is commonly used in administrative or academic contexts — a candidat refusé is an unsuccessful applicant. The noun refus means refusal.

Examples

"Sa demande a été refusée."

Natural Translation

His request was refused.

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