What is 'entendre' called in English?

'entendre' in English is called "Hear". Hear refers to: Percevoir un son avec l'oreille.

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What is an example sentence for Hear in French?

English: "Can you hear the music playing?" | French: "Entends-tu la musique qui joue ?"

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English to French Dictionary

hear Meaning in French (hear signification en français)

entendre, percevoir

Synonymes:ouïr

entendre in English:hear

Phonetic:ɑ̃tɑ̃dʁ

Quick Answer • En bref

La signification de hear en français est entendre, percevoir. (Percevoir un son avec l'oreille.)

Concept Illustration

Hear visual illustration - Meaning in French (entendre)

Visual representation of "hear"

Definitions of Hear

1
verb
percevoir
To perceive sound with the ear.
Percevoir un son avec l'oreille.

Example Sentences

casual

“Can you hear the music playing?”

Entends-tu la musique qui joue ?

casual

“I heard a strange noise outside.”

J'ai entendu un bruit étrange dehors.

casual

“She didn't hear the alarm clock.”

Elle n'a pas entendu le réveil.

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Synonyms (Synonymes)

In French:

ouïrpercevoir

In English:

listen perceive overhear

Antonyms (Antonymes)

In French:

ignorerne pas entendre

In English:

ignore disregard miss

Inflected Word Forms

third person singularhears

past tenseheard

present participlehearing

agent nounlistener

Phrases & Idiomatic Expressions

hear outphrasal_verb

To listen to someone completely without interrupting.

hear tellexpression

To learn something by rumor or gossip.

hear fromphrasal_verb

To receive communication from someone.