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    S'adressa (en. Addressed)

    sa.dʁɛ.sa

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    verb
    Turn to someone to speak to them or ask a question.
    He addressed the crowd to explain his project.
    Il s'adressa à la foule pour expliquer son projet.
    Communicate or send a message to a specific person.
    She addressed her teacher to ask for help.
    Elle s'adressa à son professeur pour demander de l'aide.
    Make a request or ask a question to someone.
    The student addressed the library to find resources.
    L'étudiant s'adressa à la bibliothèque pour trouver des ressources.

    Etymology

    From the verb 's'adresser', derived from the Latin 'directus' meaning 'to direct'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to address the right person
    Consult or speak to the appropriate person.
    s'adresser à la bonne personne
    to address an audience
    Speak in front of an audience or a group of people.
    s'adresser à un public
    to address directly
    Speak face to face or explicitly to someone.
    s'adresser directement

    Related Words

    address
    Place where letters or messages are sent.
    adresse
    dialogue
    Verbal exchange between two or more people.
    dialogue
    communication
    Action of conveying information.
    communication

    Slang Meanings

    Speak to someone with confidence.
    He doesn't hesitate, he addressed her directly.
    Il n'hésite pas, il s'adressa à elle sans détour.
    Engage in a conversation directly.
    He decided to address him at the end of the meeting.
    Il a décidé de s'adresser à lui à la fin de la réunion.