M'entendre (en. Hear me)

/mɑ̃tɑ̃dʁ/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishFrench

verb

To have a good understanding relationship with someone.

We get along well despite our differences.

Nous nous entendons bien malgré nos différences.

To agree on a matter.

I hope we will agree on this point.

J'espère que nous allons nous entendre sur ce point.

To perceive or receive a sound or speech.

I can't get along with the loud music.

Je n'arrive pas à m'entendre avec la musique forte.

Comes from 'entendre', with the reflexive pronoun 'me'.

to get along like thieves in a fair

To be in very good agreement.

s'entendre comme larrons en foire

not to get along

To be in disagreement.

ne pas s'entendre

to get along famously

To have an excellent relationship.

s'entendre à merveille

hear

To perceive a sound.

entendre

agreement

Harmonious relationship.

entente

accord

Mutual consent.

accord

To be on the same wavelength.

We understood each other instantly, we're on the same wavelength.

On s'est compris instantanément, on est sur la même longueur d'onde.

To be cool with someone.

We're cool with each other, we get along well.

On est cool tous les deux, on s'entend bien.