Usage examples of "say" in English with translation to French

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I regret to say this. Je regrette de dire cela.
She winked at me, as much as to say, I love you. Elle me fit un clin d'oeil qui semblait signifier "je t'aime".
Mr. Legros can say the alphabet backwards. Monsieur Legros peut réciter l'alphabet a l'envers.
What did you just say? Qu'as-tu dit à l'instant ?
On the way we dropped in at the shops and bought foodstuffs. They say well prepared means no worries. Nous sommes passés dans les magasins sur le chemin et avons acheté de la nourriture. Ils affirment qu'une bonne préparation signifie que l'on aura aucun souci à se faire.
I'll say no more. Je n'en dirai pas plus.
How can you say that? Comment peux-tu dire ça ?
People say he never dies. Les gens disent qu'il ne meurt jamais.
Please don't say that. Ne dis pas cela s'il te plaît.
I want to say goodbye. Je veux dire au revoir.
They say she's sick. Ils disent qu'elle est malade.
Nobody believes what I say. Personne ne croit ce que je dis.
Please say it in English. Veuillez le dire en anglais.
He can say such things. Il peut dire de telles choses.
How do you say that? Comment dis-tu cela ?
They say he's sick. Ils disent qu'il est malade.
Say it in another way. Dis-le autrement.
Don't you say this! Ne dis pas ça !
She did not say anything. Elle n'a rien dit du tout.
What did she actually say? Qu'est-ce qu'elle a dit en fait ?
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