Friday, May 1, 2009

Entendre

entendre /ɑ̃tɑ̃dʀ/ (conjugate⇒)
  1. transitive verb
    1. to hear [noise, word];
      faire ~ un cri to give a cry;
      je n'en ai jamais entendu parler I've never heard of it;
      on n'entend plus parler de lui his name is not mentioned any more;
    1. [judge] to hear [witness];
      à t'~, tout va bien according to you, everything is fine;
      elle ne veut rien ~ she won't listen;
    1. to understand;
      il agit comme il l'entend he does as he likes;
      elle a laissé ~ que she intimated that;
      ils ne l'entendent pas de cette oreille they don't see it that way;
    1. to mean;
      qu'entends-tu par là? what do you mean by that?;
    1. ~ faire to intend doing;
      j'entends qu'on fasse ce que je dis I expect people to do what I say.
  1. s'entendre reflexive verb (+ v être)
    1. to get on or along;
    1. to agree (sur on);
    1. [noise] to be heard;
    1. to hear oneself;
      [two or more people] to hear each other;
    1. phrase qui peut s'~ de plusieurs façons sentence which can be understood in several ways.

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