rendant

/ʁɑ̃.dɑ̃/rendre
1.
verbParticiple3rdPres

giving back; returning

making; causing (to make something be in a certain state)

C'est en se rendant compte de ses erreurs qu'on progresse.

It is by realizing one's mistakes that one progresses.

Synonyms:faisant, causant, remettant
rendant - French Definition & Examples