Roger (en. Roger)
/ʁoʒe/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishFrench
verb
To accept an instruction.
Roger, I understand your message.
Roger, je comprends ton message.
To confirm information.
Roger, the appointments are confirmed.
Roger, les rendez-vous sont confirmés.
To express that one has heard and understood.
Roger, I am ready to start.
Roger, je suis prêt à démarrer.
Etymology
The term comes from military slang, deriving from the name 'Roger' that was used in communication codes.
Common Phrases and Expressions
roger that
To accept or confirm something.
roger ça
roger for info
To indicate that one has received the information.
roger pour info
Related Words
acceptance
Action of receiving an agreement or confirmation.
acceptation
confirmation
Validation of information or an instruction.
confirmation
Slang Meanings
Understood and accepted.
I was told to leave at 2 PM, roger!
On m'a dit de partir à 14h, roger!
Heard loud and clear.
If you want me to do it, roger!
Si tu veux que je le fasse, roger!