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    Entendues (en. Heard)

    /ɑ̃tɑ̃dy/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    verb
    That which has been perceived by hearing.
    The words heard still resonate in my head.
    Les paroles entendues résonnent encore dans ma tête.
    That which has been agreed upon or understood between two parties.
    The terms of this contract were well understood by both parties.
    Les règles de ce contrat ont été bien entendues par les deux parties.
    Refers to things that have been accepted or recognized.
    The working conditions discussed during the meeting were satisfactory.
    Les conditions de travail entendues lors de la réunion étaient satisfaisantes.

    Etymology

    From the verb entendre, coming from the Latin 'intendere' which means 'to stretch towards.'

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to read between the lines
    To understand implicit meanings.
    entendre entre les lignes
    to hear about
    To be aware of something that has been mentioned.
    entendre parler de
    to understand well
    To ensure that one has truly understood.
    bien entendre
    to make one's voice heard
    To express one's opinion or needs.
    faire entendre sa voix

    Related Words

    to hear
    To perceive sounds with the ear.
    entendre
    to hear it said
    To receive rumors or news.
    entendre dire
    agreement
    Mutual agreement or understanding.
    entente
    understanding
    The ability to understand something.
    entendement

    Slang Meanings

    To have picked up an underlying message.
    He really got the message even if he didn't say it.
    Il a bien entendu le message même s'il ne l'a pas dit.
    To be aware of rumors.
    I heard some interesting things about the party.
    J'ai entendu des choses intéressantes sur la fête.