regarde
The French word regarde means.
regarde is an imperative verb used to tell someone to look at something. You might use the phrase Regardez attentivement when you want to emphasize the need for careful observation.
Did you know?
- If you want to tell someone to 'look out' or 'watch out' for danger, you would rarely use regarde and instead use attention or fais attention.
- The phrase regarde! can be used as a filler or a way to start a story, similar to how an English speaker might start a sentence with 'look' or 'listen'.
- The verb regarder is often used in the phrase regarder ailleurs, which means to ignore something or to be absent-minded, rather than literally looking at a different location.
Examples in context
- Regardez attentivement avant de prendre une décision.Look carefully before making a decision.
- Regarde les magnifiques fleurs dans ce jardin! C'est incroyable!Look at the beautiful flowers in this garden! It's amazing!
- Regarde ça !Look at that!
- Regarde cette belle photo.Look at this beautiful photo.
- Regarde par la fenêtre.Look out the window.
- Regarde ce petit chat !Look at this little cat!
Example conversation
Nathan and Chloé are walking in a park.
- NathanRegarde, Chloé, un magnifique arc-en-ciel.Look, Chloé, a magnificent rainbow.
- ChloéOh, il est vraiment incroyable !Oh, it is truly incredible!
- NathanRegarde comme les couleurs sont vives.Look how bright the colors are.
- ChloéC'est une vue superbe, Nathan.It is a superb view, Nathan.
