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    Montra (en. Showed)

    /mɔ̃tʁa/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    verb
    To show something to someone.
    He showed the way to his friend.
    Il montra le chemin à son ami.
    To shed light on something.
    She showcased her dancing skills during the performance.
    Elle montra ses talents de danseuse lors de la performance.
    To demonstrate or prove something.
    The teacher showed the results of the experiment.
    Le professeur montra les résultats de l'expérience.
    To indicate or signal.
    He pointed out the entrance of the house.
    Il montra du doigt l'entrée de la maison.

    Etymology

    Origin of the verb montrer from Old French 'montrer', derived from Latin 'monstrare'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    show one's true colors
    Demonstrate good intentions
    montrer patte blanche
    show one's teeth
    To show aggression or hostility
    montrer les crocs
    show the way
    Indicate the direction
    montrer le chemin
    point out
    To point someone out for critical purposes
    montrer du doigt

    Related Words

    montrer
    verb meaning to show or indicate something
    montrer
    monstratif
    adjective meaning that shows, that designates
    monstratif
    monster
    a creature often frightening, from the imagination
    monstre

    Slang Meanings

    To show excessive interest or approval.
    He shows for everything, he is too enthusiastic!
    Il montre pour tout, il est trop enthousiaste !
    To put on a show, to attract attention.
    He showed off on stage like a real clown.
    Il a encore montré sur scène comme un vrai clown.