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Dictionary translations for "dire"

dire verb Conjugation

dis / dis / dit

say [seɪ] (déclaratif)

Ils passèrent sans dire bonjour

They went by without saying 'hello'.

tell [tel] (indication)

Veuillez lui dire d'attendre.

Please tell him to wait.

speak [spi:k]

Elle était, pour ainsi dire, notre idole.

She was, so to speak, our idol.

think [θɪŋk] (penser)

Que pensez-vous qu'il voulait dire par là ?

What do you think he meant by that?

state [steɪt] (indiquer)

Si Wikipédia dit une connerie, ça devient rapidement la vérité.

When Wikipedia states a stupidity, it soon becomes a truth.

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Phrases with "dire" (56)

vouloir dire - mean
entendre dire - hear
pour ainsi dire - as one might say
dire du mal - speak ill
à dire vrai - to tell the truth
à vrai dire - to tell the truth
il va sans dire - it goes without saying
cela va sans dire - it goes without saying
dire bonjour - greet
cela veut dire que - it means that

Contexts with "dire"

Ils passèrent sans dire bonjour They went by without saying 'hello'.

Veuillez lui dire d'attendre. Please tell him to wait.

Elle était, pour ainsi dire, notre idole. She was, so to speak, our idol.

Que pensez-vous qu'il voulait dire par là ? What do you think he meant by that?

Que voulez-vous dire exactement ? Just what exactly are you trying to say?

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