Regardai (en. Looked)
/ʁəɡaʁe/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishFrench
verb
First person singular of the past indicative of the verb 'regarder'.
Yesterday, I watched a captivating movie.
Hier, je regardai un film captivant.
Action of paying attention to something or someone.
I looked at the starry sky all night.
Je regardai le ciel étoilé toute la nuit.
To observe or contemplate something carefully.
While walking, I looked at the flowers in the garden.
En me promenant, je regardai les fleurs du jardin.
Etymology
From the verb 'regarder', originating from Old French 'regarder', meaning 'to look, to observe'.
Common Phrases and Expressions
look closer
To examine carefully.
regarder de plus près
have a dark look
To have a look filled with anger.
avoir un regard noir
face the things head-on
To confront reality.
regarder les choses en face
Related Words
gaze
The act of looking.
regard
watching
One who looks.
regardant
watched
That which has been looked at.
regardé
Slang Meanings
A look that speaks volumes.
When she saw her ex, her gaze said it all.
Quand elle a vu son ex, son regardai disait tout.
To take a glance.
I'm just going to look at what you're doing.
Je vais juste regardai ce que tu fais.