se réconcilier
to make up / to reconcile
Intermediate Verb
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Pronunciation
/sə ʁe.kɔ̃.si.lje/
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Cultural Note
Reconciliation is a cherished concept in French relationships. The cycle of dispute and reconciliation is seen as natural and even strengthening. 'Se réconcilier sur l'oreiller' (to make up on the pillow) is a well-known French expression.
📝 Example Sentences
Ils se sont réconciliés après une longue dispute.
They made up after a long argument.
Il faut qu'on se réconcilie.
We need to make up.