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    S’aperçut (en. Noticed)

    [sapɛʁsy]

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    verb
    To suddenly perceive something.
    He realized that he had forgotten his keys.
    Il s’est aperçu qu’il avait oublié ses clés.
    To become aware of a reality.
    She realized that she was late for her appointment.
    Elle s’aperçut qu’elle était en retard pour son rendez-vous.
    To notice something or someone.
    They noticed a shadow at the corner of the street.
    Ils s’aperçurent d'une ombre au coin de la rue.

    Etymology

    S'aperçoir comes from the verb 'apercevoir' which means to observe or see.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to notice something
    to become aware of something.
    s'apercevoir de quelque chose
    to realize at that moment
    to realize something immediately.
    s’apercevoir à l’instant
    to realize that
    to begin to understand that it is so.
    s’apercevoir que

    Related Words

    to catch sight of
    to see or observe something.
    apercevoir
    to account for
    to inform or recognize a situation.
    rendre compte
    to see
    to have the visual perception of something.
    voir

    Slang Meanings

    To catch on
    He realized that she was interested.
    Il a capté qu'elle était intéressée.
    To realize
    He became aware of the situation.
    Il s'est rendu compte de la situation.