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    M'écouter (en. Listen to me)

    /me.e.kute/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    verb
    To give attention to what I say.
    He never listens to me when I talk about my problems.
    Il ne m'écoute jamais quand je parle de mes problèmes.
    To be receptive to the advice or counsel I give.
    She listens to me attentively and always gives me good advice.
    Elle m'écoute attentivement et me conseille toujours bien.
    To take into account my feelings or opinions.
    It's important to me that he listens to me when I express my point of view.
    C'est important pour moi qu'il m'écoute quand j'exprime mon point de vue.

    Etymology

    Contraction of the reflexive pronoun 'me' and the verb 'to listen'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    listen to me attentively
    To pay great attention to what I say.
    m'écouter attentivement
    not listen to me
    To ignore what I say.
    ne pas m'écouter
    I want you to listen to me
    I wish for you to pay attention to my words.
    je veux que tu m'écoutes

    Related Words

    listening
    The action of listening.
    écoute
    listening (present participle)
    One who pays attention.
    écoutant
    unlistenable
    One that cannot be listened to, annoying.
    inécoutable

    Slang Meanings

    To not be taken seriously.
    He listens to me, but he doesn't really understand what I'm saying.
    Il m'écoute, mais il ne comprend pas vraiment ce que je dis.
    To pretend to listen.
    He just pretends to listen to me while I talk.
    Il fait juste semblant de m'écouter pendant que je parle.