J'entends (en. I hear)

/ʒɑ̃tɑ̃/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishFrench

verb

To perceive something by hearing.

I hear music coming from a party.

J'entends de la musique qui vient d'une fête.

To understand or grasp information.

I hear well what you are saying.

J'entends bien ce que tu dis.

To be aware or informed about something.

I have been hearing about this project for a few weeks.

J'entends parler de ce projet depuis quelques semaines.

Form of the verb 'entendre' in the first person singular of the present indicative.

I hear you well.

I understand perfectly.

j'entends bien

I hear it said.

I have heard about that.

j'entends dire

So much the better, I hear.

That's good, I agree.

tant mieux, j'entends

to hear

To perceive a sound with the ear.

entendre

to listen

To pay attention to a sound or a voice.

écouter

sound

Vibration perceptible to the ear.

son

To take note of something informally.

I heard there was a party this weekend.

J'ai entendu qu'il y avait une fête ce weekend.

To be aware of the rumors.

I hear things about what’s happening in town.

J'entends des choses sur ce qui se passe en ville.