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    S'adressait (en. Addressed)

    /s‿a.dʁɛsɛ/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    verb
    Conjugated form of the verb s'adresser to someone in the past.
    She was addressing her students with patience.
    Elle s'adressait à ses élèves avec patience.
    Indicates that someone is returning a message or question to a person.
    He was addressing his boss for instructions.
    Il s'adressait à son chef pour obtenir des instructions.
    Act of approaching someone to speak to them.
    He was addressing the crowd to share his ideas.
    Il s'adressait à la foule pour partager ses idées.

    Etymology

    The verb 's'adresser' comes from the Latin 'addressare', meaning 'to direct towards'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to address someone
    Speaking to a specific person.
    s'adresser à quelqu'un
    to address the public
    Communicating in front of a group.
    s'adresser au public
    to address oneself
    Speaking inwardly or reflecting.
    s'adresser à soi-même

    Related Words

    address
    Place where one lives or goes.
    adresse
    to address
    To send or direct something to a person.
    adresser
    sender
    One who addresses a letter or message.
    adresseur

    Slang Meanings

    To speak directly to someone.
    There, he addressed me well.
    Là, il s'est bien adressé à moi.
    To ask a question or request something straightforwardly.
    He broached the subject; he was addressing clearly.
    Il a abordé le sujet, il s'adressait clairement.