Considère (en. Considered)

/kɔ̃.si.deʁ/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishFrench
verb
To explain or clarify a viewpoint.
We must consider all available options.
Nous devons considérer toutes les options disponibles.
To take something into account.
It is important to consider the experts' opinions.
Il est important de considérer l'avis des experts.
To think about something before making a decision.
Before responding, she considered the consequences.
Avant de répondre, elle a considéré les conséquences.

Etymology

From the Latin 'considerare', which means 'to look closely'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

consider as
To take into account or judge in this way.
considérer comme
consider seriously
Serious examination of an issue.
considérer sérieusement
consider oneself as
To identify in a certain way.
se considérer comme

Related Words

consideration
The act of taking into account or evaluating.
considération
decision
The result or act of deciding after consideration.
décision
reflection
The process of thinking and examining carefully.
réflexion

Slang Meanings

To take into account informally
I consider him a buddy.
Je le considère comme un pote.
To pay attention to something
Consider what I’m saying for a moment.
Considère un peu ce que je dis.