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    Écoute-moi (en. Listen to me)

    /ekut mwa/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    noun
    A request addressed to someone to pay attention.
    Listen to me, I have something important to tell you.
    Écoute-moi, j'ai quelque chose d'important à te dire.
    Invitation to listen without interruption.
    Listen to me before judging the situation.
    Écoute-moi avant de juger la situation.
    A way to capture the attention of the interlocutor.
    Listen to me, what I am about to reveal is crucial.
    Écoute-moi, ce que je vais te révéler est crucial.

    Etymology

    Formed from the verb 'écouter' in the imperative, followed by the pronoun 'moi'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    listen to me carefully
    A way to ask to be listened to attentively.
    écoute-moi bien
    listen to me about this
    Invitation to consider a particular point.
    écoute-moi à ce sujet
    you must listen to me
    Assertion to ask for attention to an opinion or idea.
    tu dois m'écouter

    Related Words

    listen
    to pay attention to something or someone through hearing.
    écouter
    attention
    State of being aware and attentive to something.
    attention
    interlocutor
    Person with whom one speaks or communicates.
    interlocuteur

    Slang Meanings

    You're not listening
    When you talk like that, you're not listening to what I'm saying.
    Quand tu parles comme ça, t'es pas à l'écoute de ce que je dis.
    Check this out
    Listen to me, check this out, it's important.
    Écoute-moi, check ça, c'est important.