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    Égards (en. Respects)

    /e.ɡaʁ/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    noun
    Consideration for others, respect.
    He has a lot of regard for his family.
    Il a beaucoup d'égards pour sa famille.
    Attention or regard given to something.
    He takes these regards into account in his decision-making.
    Il considère ces égards dans sa prise de décision.
    Celebration of propriety.
    Regards are important for maintaining good relationships.
    Les égards sont importants pour maintenir de bonnes relations.

    Etymology

    From Latin 'respectus', meaning the gaze or attention.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to have regard for someone
    To show respect or attention towards a person.
    avoir des égards pour quelqu'un
    without regard
    Without considering the feelings or needs of others.
    sans égards
    to express the regards
    To demonstrate considerations towards someone.
    dire les égards

    Related Words

    respect
    Feeling of esteem and consideration for someone.
    respect
    deference
    Respect or submission towards someone or something.
    déférence
    attention
    Act of considering or giving regard.
    attention

    Slang Meanings

    To have respect
    He has respect for his elders; he is a man of character.
    Il a du respect pour ses aînés, c'est un homme de caractère.
    To manage relationships carefully
    In this environment, you need to have regards if you want to succeed.
    Dans ce milieu, il faut avoir des égards si on veut réussir.