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    Regardais (en. Was looking)

    /ʁəɡaʁdɛ/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    verb
    To observe something with attention.
    I was watching the sunset.
    Je regardais le coucher de soleil.
    To direct one's gaze at.
    She was watching the children play in the park.
    Elle regardait les enfants jouer dans le parc.
    To consider or reflect on something.
    He was considering his options before making a decision.
    Il regardait ses options avant de prendre une décision.
    To be attentive to a situation.
    We were watching what was happening around us.
    Nous regardions ce qui se passait autour de nous.

    Etymology

    From the verb 'to look', derived from Old French 'regarder', based on 're-' and 'garder'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    watch television
    Watching programs broadcast on television.
    regarder la télévision
    look ahead
    Being attentive to what is happening in front of oneself.
    regarder devant soi
    look at the world
    Observing events and life around oneself.
    regarder le monde

    Related Words

    gaze
    Act of looking.
    regard
    looking
    One who looks.
    regardant
    observable
    That which can be looked at.
    regardable

    Slang Meanings

    To look at something casually.
    He just looked at it with one eye.
    Il a juste regardé ça d'un œil.
    To observe without getting involved.
    She was watching the drama without really caring.
    Elle regardait le drama sans vraiment s'en soucier.