Dirons (en. Will say)

/diʁɔ̃/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishFrench
verb
Indicate or verbally express an idea, a feeling, or a truth.
We will say what we think during the meeting.
Nous dirons ce que nous pensons lors de la réunion.
To make known a piece of information or a fact.
We will tell the truth, no matter the consequences.
Nous dirons la vérité, peu importe les conséquences.
To pronounce words to communicate.
In the speech, we will state our intentions for the future.
Dans le discours, nous dirons nos intentions pour l'avenir.

Etymology

From the Latin verb 'dicere', which means 'to say'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

we will say everything
We will communicate all the information.
nous dirons tout
without saying a word
Without uttering a single word.
sans dire un mot
saying what one thinks
Expressing one's opinion or feelings.
dire ce qu'on pense

Related Words

to say
Verb meaning to communicate verbally.
dire
said
Past participle of the verb to say, used to refer to communicated information.
dite
direct
Imperative form used to give an order or instruction.
dirette

Slang Meanings

To say something directly or bluntly.
I'm going to tell you how things are, no lies.
Je vais te dire les choses comme elles sont, pas de mensonges.
To use the verb 'to say' in a familiar context.
What did you say? It seems like you're not letting go.
T'as dit quoi ? On dirait que tu lâches pas l'affaire.