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/ʁə.kyl/
1.
nounmasculine
backward movement
recoil
Le recul du camion a abîmé la façade.
The truck's backward movement damaged the facade.
Synonyms:retraite, retour en arrière
2.
nounmasculine
perspective
mental distance (step back to reflect)
J'ai pris du recul avant de répondre au message.
I took a step back (gained perspective) before replying to the message.
Synonyms:prise de distance, perspective, hauteur
3.
nounmasculine
decline
drop
decrease
On constate un recul des ventes ce trimestre.
A decline in sales is observed this quarter.
Synonyms:baisse, diminution, fléchissement