Practice French

A2verb

refuser

to refuse

Shown here in the infinitive — the form you look up.

« Elle a refusé de venir. »

“She refused to come.”

In other languages

Related A2 words

quitter · revenir · apporter

In a story

« La gardienne, Mme Roussel, a refusé de laisser le paquet disparaître dans un coin. »

from “Le colis sans adresse”, a free B2 story you can read in full.

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