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    Regardent (en. Look)

    /ʁəɡaʁdɑ̃/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    verb
    To look means to direct one's attention to something by sight.
    They are watching a movie together.
    Ils regardent un film ensemble.
    To take a look at something.
    The children are looking at the stars in the sky.
    Les enfants regardent les étoiles dans le ciel.
    To observe carefully.
    She was carefully watching her conversation partner.
    Elle regardait attentivement son interlocuteur.

    Etymology

    From Old French 'regarder', composed of 're-' and 'garder'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    look out the window
    Observe what is happening outside.
    regarder par la fenêtre
    watch others
    Observe the behaviors of people around.
    regarder les autres
    look back
    Reflect on what happened in the past.
    regarder en arrière

    Related Words

    gaze
    The action of seeing or observing.
    regard
    looked
    The fact of having observed.
    regardé
    looking
    One who observes.
    regardant

    Slang Meanings

    To check out (informal usage)
    Check out this new café, it looks cool!
    Regarde ce nouveau café, il a l'air cool !
    To stare (informal usage)
    He couldn't stop staring at that girl.
    Il arrêtait pas de regarder cette fille.