entendre
Meaning
- to hear
- to be able to hear
- to listen to
- to mean
- to agree with each other
- to have good relations with; to get on; to get along
- to be good or competent at something
- to desire; to wish; to intend
- to demand
- to know
- to understand
Concepts
cause to hear
listen to
be told
hear a rumor
Synonyms
ouir
faire entendre
avoir l’intention
être qualifié
partir
s’y connaître
s’y entendre
être d’avis
être en affaires
s’entendre
se laisser dire
avoir compétence (pour)
être capable
être compétent
Frequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ɑ̃.tɑ̃dʁ/
Etymology
Inherited from Middle French entendre and Old French entendre, from Latin intendere (“to turn one’s attention, to strain”). Cognate with Spanish entender, English intend.
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