heard — English to French

How English heard is translated into French in open, checked parallel texts: 3 translations with example sentences.

What it means: heard in the Elamur Dictionary.

Sentence pairs counted, by form: heard (49 220), heards (1). By style: everyday 1 249 · literary 138 · biblical 567 · parliamentary 6 765 · legal and administrative 1 791 · UN documents 38 711.

entendu

Used about 21 965 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 937 · literary ≈ 35 · biblical ≈ 248 · parliamentary ≈ 4 087 · legal and administrative ≈ 858 · UN documents ≈ 15 800). Forms: entendre, entendu.

• He heard a noise.

  Il a entendu un bruit.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Joseph and sacredceltic · checked, community translation · #3185992 #4706242

• At that moment, the sound of a footstep was heard on the staircase.

  En ce moment le bruit d'un pas se fit entendre dans l'escalier.

  Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · hugo notre dame, row 4267

• Moab is destroyed. Her little ones have caused a cry to be heard.

  Moab est brisé! Les petits font entendre leurs cris.

  World English Bible and Louis Segond 1910 · World English Bible; Louis Segond 1910; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · JER 48:4

• I have heard positive comments in this respect.

  J'ai entendu, à ce propos, des commentaires positifs.

  Europarl v8 · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1809657

• General procedure for the right to be heard

  Procédure générale applicable au droit d’être entendu

  DGT-TM v2021 · Source: European Commission, DGT-TM (Steinberger et al. 2012), re-used under Commission Decision 2011/833/EU; the Commission keeps ownership of the data · checked, professional translation · segment 3755763

voix

Used about 1 473 times in the texts (literary ≈ 35 · biblical ≈ 47 · parliamentary ≈ 564 · legal and administrative ≈ 37 · UN documents ≈ 790).

• They heard a manly voice shout:—

  On entendit une voix mâle crier:

  Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · hugo les miserables, row 24694

• But most certainly, God has listened. He has heard the voice of my prayer.

  Mais Dieu m’a exaucé, Il a été attentif à la voix de ma prière.

  World English Bible and Louis Segond 1910 · World English Bible; Louis Segond 1910; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · PSA 66:19

• We must ensure that their voices, as well as our own, are properly heard.

  Nous devons nous assurer que leurs voix, comme les nôtres, sont dûment entendues.

  Europarl v8 · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 390425

• The voice of all relevant stakeholders should be heard.

  La voix de l’ensemble des parties prenantes pertinentes devrait être entendue.

  DGT-TM v2021 · Source: European Commission, DGT-TM (Steinberger et al. 2012), re-used under Commission Decision 2011/833/EU; the Commission keeps ownership of the data · checked, professional translation · segment 2600636

• However, we note with regret that the voices of the United Nations and the international community have not been heard or have been only partially heeded.

  Cependant, nous constatons avec regret que la voix de l ' ONU et de la communauté internationale n ' a pas été entendue ou à peine.

  United Nations Parallel Corpus v1.0 · Source: United Nations, United Nations Parallel Corpus v1.0 (Ziemski, Junczys-Dowmunt and Pouliquen 2016) · checked, professional translation · segment 8740248

ai

Used about 332 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 26 · biblical ≈ 24 · parliamentary ≈ 282).

• That's one of the funniest jokes I've ever heard.

  C'est l'une des blagues les plus drôles que j'ai jamais entendues.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and lbdx · checked, community translation · #6896540 #9749105

• She said to the king, “It was a true report that I heard in my own land of your acts and of your wisdom.

  Hors d’elle-même, elle dit au roi: C’était donc vrai ce que j’ai appris dans mon pays au sujet de ta position et de ta sagesse!

  World English Bible and Louis Segond 1910 · World English Bible; Louis Segond 1910; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · 2CH 9:5

• If it comes within the twenty minutes, without setting a precedent - and I have heard Mr Liikanen - I will allow a brief reply.

  Si les vingt minutes restantes le permettent, sans créer de précédent - j'ai écouté M. Liikanen -, j'autoriserai une réponse brève.

  Europarl v8 · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 409512

• I have heard news from the LORD, and an ambassador is sent among the nations, saying, “Gather yourselves together! Come against her! Rise up to the battle!”

  J’ai appris de l’Éternel une nouvelle, Et un messager a été envoyé parmi les nations: Assemblez-vous, et marchez contre elle! Levez-vous pour la guerre!

  World English Bible and Louis Segond 1910 · World English Bible; Louis Segond 1910; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · JER 49:14

• I heard this afternoon that the captors have said that they will make no further effort to make contact after 7.30 p.m. our time.

  J’ai appris cet après-midi que les ravisseurs ont déclaré qu’une fois 19h30 heure de Bruxelles, ils ne feront aucun effort supplémentaire pour nouer des contacts.

  Europarl v8 · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 619013

More sentences

Sentence pairs with the word where no single translation was found: it may be translated by a phrase, or left out.

• Tom pulled a long face when he heard the story.

  Tom fit une de ces têtes lorsqu'il entendit l'histoire.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Dejo and Scott · checked, community translation · #36990 #1692476

• Nothing has been heard from him since he left for America.

  Nous n'avons plus eu de nouvelles de cette personne depuis qu'elle est partie en Amérique.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CM and alexisslay · checked, community translation · #68112 #15277

• She heard him cry in the middle of the night.

  Elle l'entendit pleurer au milieu de la nuit.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and sacredceltic · checked, community translation · #887193 #936449

Grammar

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