Regards (en. Looks)

ʁəɡaʁ

Meaning & Definition

EnglishFrench
noun
The attention given to something or someone.
His gazes fixed on the screen showed his interest in the film.
Ses regards fixés sur l'écran montraient son intérêt pour le film.
A gaze, a view of something.
He has fascinating views on nature.
Il a des regards fascinants sur la nature.
The way of considering or apprehending a situation.
She always has optimistic views of the future.
Elle a toujours des regards optimistes sur l'avenir.

Etymology

From the verb 'regarder' which comes from the Latin 'regardare'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

to have persistent gazes
To look at someone insistently.
avoir des regards insistants
gazes directed towards
To focus attention on something or someone.
regards tournés vers
in light of
Taking into account, in relation to.
au regard de

Related Words

look
The action of considering something by giving it attention.
regarde
looking
One who looks, observes.
regardant
look (imperative form)
A form of invitation or instruction to observe.
regardez

Slang Meanings

To have an eye on something
He has a critical view of this project.
Il a un regard critique sur ce projet.
Fleeting gaze
He has a fleeting gaze when asked questions.
Il a un regard fuyant quand on lui pose des questions.