Écoutez-moi (en. Listen to me)

[ekute mwa]

Meaning & Definition

EnglishFrench

verb

Asking someone to pay attention to what one is saying.

Listen to me, I have something important to share.

Écoutez-moi, j'ai quelque chose d'important à partager.

Inviting a person to focus on the spoken words.

Before making a decision, listen to me carefully.

Avant de prendre une décision, écoutez-moi attentivement.

A call for attention in a conversation.

Listen to me well, as this concerns everyone.

Écoutez-moi bien, car cela concerne tout le monde.

French, from 'écouter' (imperative form) and 'moi' (personal pronoun).

listen to me carefully

means that one wishes for the other to pay particular attention.

écoutez-moi bien

listen to me everyone

collective invitation to listen to what one has to say.

écoutez-moi tous

listen to me for a moment

asking the other to take a moment to listen.

écoutez-moi un instant

listen

Paying attention to what is being said.

écouter

attention

The action of concentrating on something.

attention

hear

Receiving sounds through the ear.

entendre

Enjoy what I'm saying

Enjoy well, listen to me on this topic.

Kiffez bien, écoutez-moi sur ce sujet.

Chill with my words

Chill for a moment, listen to me, it’s getting interesting.

Chill un moment, écoutez-moi, ça devient intéressant.