Dira (en. Will say)

[diʁa]

Meaning & Definition

EnglishFrench

verb

To express a thought or fact orally.

She will tell the truth at the hearing.

Elle dira la vérité lors de l'audience.

To indicate, to express weakly.

He will say what he thinks without hesitation.

Il dira ce qu'il pense sans hésitation.

To communicate an intention or a promise.

We will tell him that we will come tomorrow.

Nous lui dirons que nous viendrons demain.

From the Latin verb 'dicere' meaning 'to say'.

she will say what she thinks

She will express her opinion.

elle dira ce qu'elle pense

he will say everything

He will reveal everything he knows.

il dira tout

you will tell your friends

You will inform your friends.

tu diras à tes amis

to say

Verb in the infinitive implying the action of verbalizing.

dire

saying

Proverb or phrase expressing a general truth.

dicton

diction

Art of pronouncing words.

diction

He is going to say silly things.

Don't listen to him, he is going to say silly things.

Ne l'écoute pas, il va dire des bêtises.

Say it outright.

If you have something to say, say it outright.

Si tu as quelque chose à dire, dis-le tout net.