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    L’égard (en. Respect)

    lei-ɡar

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    noun
    Attention, consideration given to something or someone.
    He has great regard for his friends.
    Il a beaucoup d’égard pour ses amis.
    Aspect, circumstance in which an element is taken into account.
    It must be done taking into account the regard of others.
    Il faut le faire en tenant compte de l’égard des autres.

    Etymology

    From Old French 'regard', meaning attention or consideration.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    in this regard
    On this point, in this area.
    à cet égard
    to have regard for someone
    To show respect or consideration towards someone.
    avoir de l'égard pour quelqu'un
    to lack regard
    To show a lack of respect or consideration.
    manquer d'égard

    Related Words

    regard
    Consideration, respect, or attention.
    égard
    regard
    The action of looking, but also potential judgment or evaluation.
    regard

    Slang Meanings

    Too much consideration
    He has too much regard, it makes him weak.
    Il a trop d’égard, ça le rend faible.
    To be respectful
    She behaves with regard towards her teachers.
    Elle se comporte avec égard envers ses professeurs.