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    S'entend (en. Is understood)

    /sɑ̃.tɑ̃/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    verb
    To agree on a subject.
    They agree on the rules of the game.
    Ils s'entendent sur les règles du jeu.
    To come to an agreement on an opinion or choice.
    The teachers agree on the evaluation criteria.
    Les professeurs s'entendent sur les critères d'évaluation.
    To recognize similarities or affinities.
    Since the beginning, they get along well.
    Depuis le début, ils s'entendent bien.

    Etymology

    Derived from the verb 'entendre' with the reflexive pronoun 'se'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to understand each other like bacon in a frying pan
    To be in harmony or to perfectly agree.
    s'entendre comme lardon dans une poêle
    to agree on a topic
    To reach a consensus on a particular point.
    s'entendre sur un sujet
    to get along wonderfully
    To have excellent relationships.
    s'entendre à merveille

    Related Words

    to hear
    To perceive by hearing or to comprehend.
    entendre
    agreement
    Understanding between people.
    accord
    to understand
    To perceive and grasp the meaning of something.
    comprendre

    Slang Meanings

    To be on the same wavelength.
    We get along like that, it's perfect.
    On s'entend comme ça, c'est parfait.
    To be in phase.
    They are really in phase on this project.
    Ils sont vraiment en phase sur ce projet.