annuler

annuler

"Annuler" means "to cancel."

In this sentence, 'annuler' is used to mean 'to cancel' an event or arrangement due to unforeseen circumstances.

Ils ont dû annuler le concert en raison de la pluie.

They had to cancel the concert due to the rain.

Here, 'annuler' implies 'to nullify' or 'render invalid' in a formal context like legal provisions.

Cette nouvelle loi annulera les précédentes dispositions.

This new law will nullify the previous provisions.

In this example, 'annuler' is used in the context of canceling a booking or appointment.

Arthur a accidentellement annulé la réservation de l'hôtel.

Arthur accidentally canceled the hotel booking.