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dire

French → English

verb/diʁ/

(meaning) to signify; to denote or indicate a specific concept

Ce mot seul dit tout sur la situation actuelle.

(English) This word alone says everything about the current situation.

Que veut dire ce retard inattendu de votre part ?

(English) What does this unexpected delay on your part mean?

noun/diʁ/

(claims) sayings; things stated or claimed by a specific person

Selon son dire, elle aurait toujours été très nerveuse.

(English) According to her, she had always been very nervous.

Le ministre a condamné les dires de l'enseignant de philosophie.

(English) The minister condemned the statements of the philosophy teacher.

Entry ID: fr:en:dire · Source: refined · Type: vocabulary