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entendre

French → English

verb//ɑ̃.tɑ̃dʁ//

(hearing) To hear: to perceive sounds with the ears; to listen to something

J'ai entendu un bruit étrange venant de la cave pendant la nuit.

(English) I heard a strange noise coming from the cellar during the night.

On peut entendre le chant des oiseaux dès le lever du soleil.

(English) One can hear the birds singing as soon as the sun rises.

verb//ɑ̃.tɑ̃dʁ//

(intention) To intend: to have a specific plan, purpose, or goal in mind

Le gouvernement entend réformer le système de santé d'ici l'année prochaine.

(English) The government intends to reform the health system by next year.

Elle entend rester fidèle à ses principes malgré la pression sociale.

(English) She intends to remain faithful to her principles despite social pressure.

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