Entendez-vous (en. Do you hear)

ɑ̃tɑ̃de vu

Meaning & Definition

EnglishFrench
verb
Polite form of the verb hear used in the plural.
Do you hear the music that's playing?
Entendez-vous la musique qui joue ?
Used to ensure that the other person is indeed paying attention.
Do you hear what I'm saying?
Entendez-vous ce que je dis ?
To confirm if someone has understood or heard something.
Do you hear my explanation?
Entendez-vous mon explication ?

Etymology

From the verb hear, from Latin 'audire'.