said in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

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I.said [Brit sɛd, Am sɛd] pret pp

said → say

II.said [Brit sɛd, Am sɛd] ADJ form or LAW

See also say

I.say [Brit seɪ, Am seɪ] N

II.say <pret, pp said> [Brit seɪ, Am seɪ] VB trans

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1. say person words, line, prayer, hello, goodbye, yes, no:

say
dire (to à)
‘hello, ’ he said
‘bonjour, ’ dit-il
say after me…
répète après moi…
to say one's piece
dire ce qu'on a à dire
to say (that)
dire que
she says he's ill
elle dit qu'il est malade
he said it was ready
il a dit que c'était prêt
she said there would be an accident
elle a dit qu'il y aurait un accident
I just wanted to say I'm sorry
je voulais juste te dire que j'étais désolé
she said we were to wait or we should wait
elle a dit que nous devions attendre
he said to wait here
il a dit d'attendre ici
it's my way of saying thank you
c'est ma façon de dire merci
‘residents say no to nuclear waste’
‘les résidents disent non au stockage des déchets nucléaires’
I didn't say so, but I thought
je ne l'ai pas dit, mais j'ai pensé que
if he was angry, he didn't say so
s'il était en colère, il ne l'a pas dit
how nice of you to say so
merci, c'est gentil
didn't I say so?
je l'avais bien dit!
if or though I do say so myself!
je ne devrais pas le dire, mais…!
so they say (agreeing)
il paraît
or so they say (doubtful)
du moins c'est ce qu'on dit
or so he says
du moins c'est ce qu'il prétend
so to say
pour ainsi dire
as you say…
comme tu le dis…
as they say
comme on dit
what will people say or they say
qu'est-ce que les gens diront
I don't care what anyone says
je me moque du qu'en-dira-t-on
(you can) say what you like, I think that…
tu peux dire ce que tu veux, moi je crois que…
people or they say she's very rich, she is said to be very rich
on dit qu'elle est très riche
some (people) say the house is haunted, the house is said to be haunted
certains disent que la maison est hantée
to have something/to have nothing to say
avoir quelque chose/ne rien avoir à dire
to say sth about sth/sb
dire qc au sujet de qc/qn
to say sth on a subject
parler d'un sujet
something was said about that at the meeting
on en a parlé à la réunion
nothing much was said about that
on n'a pas dit grand-chose à ce sujet
she'll have something to say about that!
elle aura certainement quelque chose à dire là-dessus!
to say sth to oneself
se dire qc
she said to herself (that) it couldn't be true
elle s'est dit que cela ne pouvait pas être vrai
what do you say to that?
qu'est-ce que tu en dis?
what do you say to the argument that…?
que répondez-vous à l'argument selon lequel…?
what would you say to people who think that…?
que répondriez-vous à ceux qui pensent que…?
what would you say to a little walk?
qu'est-ce que tu dirais d'une petite promenade?
I wouldn't say no to another slice
je ne dirais pas non à une autre tranche
what (do you) say we eat now inf?
et si on mangeait maintenant?
to say whether/who
dire si/qui
that's for the committee to say
c'est au comité de décider
it's not for me to say
ce n'est pas à moi de le dire
you said it inf!
tu l'as dit!
you can say that again inf!
ça, tu peux le dire! inf
I should say it is/they were!
et comment! inf
well said!
bien dit!
and so say all of us!
nous sommes tous d'accord là-dessus!
say no more inf
ça va, j'ai compris! inf
let's say no more about it
n'en parlons plus
enough said inf
ça va, j'ai compris inf
there's no more to be said
il n'y a rien à ajouter
it goes without saying that …
il va sans dire que …
don't say I didn't warn you!
tu ne pourras pas dire que je ne t'avais pas prévenu!
don't say it's raining again!
ne me dis pas qu'il pleut de nouveau!
you might just as well say education is useless
autant dire que l'instruction est inutile
that is to say
c'est-à-dire
that's not to say that …
cela ne veut pas dire que …
he was displeased, not to say furious
il était mécontent, pour ne pas dire furieux
I'll say this for her…
je dois dire à sa décharge que…
one thing you have to say about Liz is…
s'il y a une chose qu'il faut reconnaître à propos de Liz c'est…
I must say (that)
je dois dire que
it seems rather expensive, I must say
cela paraît un peu cher, je dois dire
well, I must say!
ça alors!
to have a lot to say for oneself
être bavard
what have you got to say for yourself?
qu'est-ce que tu as comme excuse?
that isn't saying much inf
ça ne veut pas dire grand-chose inf
that's saying a lot inf
ce n'est pas peu dire

III.say <pret, pp said> [Brit seɪ, Am seɪ] VB intr

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IV.say [Brit seɪ, Am seɪ] ADV

V.say [Brit seɪ, Am seɪ] INTERJ Am

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I.say [Brit seɪ, Am seɪ] N

II.say <pret, pp said> [Brit seɪ, Am seɪ] VB trans

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1. say person words, line, prayer, hello, goodbye, yes, no:

say
dire (to à)
‘hello, ’ he said
‘bonjour, ’ dit-il
say after me…
répète après moi…
to say one's piece
dire ce qu'on a à dire
to say (that)
dire que
she says he's ill
elle dit qu'il est malade
he said it was ready
il a dit que c'était prêt
she said there would be an accident
elle a dit qu'il y aurait un accident
I just wanted to say I'm sorry
je voulais juste te dire que j'étais désolé
she said we were to wait or we should wait
elle a dit que nous devions attendre
he said to wait here
il a dit d'attendre ici
it's my way of saying thank you
c'est ma façon de dire merci
‘residents say no to nuclear waste’
‘les résidents disent non au stockage des déchets nucléaires’
I didn't say so, but I thought
je ne l'ai pas dit, mais j'ai pensé que
if he was angry, he didn't say so
s'il était en colère, il ne l'a pas dit
how nice of you to say so
merci, c'est gentil
didn't I say so?
je l'avais bien dit!
if or though I do say so myself!
je ne devrais pas le dire, mais…!
so they say (agreeing)
il paraît
or so they say (doubtful)
du moins c'est ce qu'on dit
or so he says
du moins c'est ce qu'il prétend
so to say
pour ainsi dire
as you say…
comme tu le dis…
as they say
comme on dit
what will people say or they say
qu'est-ce que les gens diront
I don't care what anyone says
je me moque du qu'en-dira-t-on
(you can) say what you like, I think that…
tu peux dire ce que tu veux, moi je crois que…
people or they say she's very rich, she is said to be very rich
on dit qu'elle est très riche
some (people) say the house is haunted, the house is said to be haunted
certains disent que la maison est hantée
to have something/to have nothing to say
avoir quelque chose/ne rien avoir à dire
to say sth about sth/sb
dire qc au sujet de qc/qn
to say sth on a subject
parler d'un sujet
something was said about that at the meeting
on en a parlé à la réunion
nothing much was said about that
on n'a pas dit grand-chose à ce sujet
she'll have something to say about that!
elle aura certainement quelque chose à dire là-dessus!
to say sth to oneself
se dire qc
she said to herself (that) it couldn't be true
elle s'est dit que cela ne pouvait pas être vrai
what do you say to that?
qu'est-ce que tu en dis?
what do you say to the argument that…?
que répondez-vous à l'argument selon lequel…?
what would you say to people who think that…?
que répondriez-vous à ceux qui pensent que…?
what would you say to a little walk?
qu'est-ce que tu dirais d'une petite promenade?
I wouldn't say no to another slice
je ne dirais pas non à une autre tranche
what (do you) say we eat now inf?
et si on mangeait maintenant?
to say whether/who
dire si/qui
that's for the committee to say
c'est au comité de décider
it's not for me to say
ce n'est pas à moi de le dire
you said it inf!
tu l'as dit!
you can say that again inf!
ça, tu peux le dire! inf
I should say it is/they were!
et comment! inf
well said!
bien dit!
and so say all of us!
nous sommes tous d'accord là-dessus!
say no more inf
ça va, j'ai compris! inf
let's say no more about it
n'en parlons plus
enough said inf
ça va, j'ai compris inf
there's no more to be said
il n'y a rien à ajouter
it goes without saying that …
il va sans dire que …
don't say I didn't warn you!
tu ne pourras pas dire que je ne t'avais pas prévenu!
don't say it's raining again!
ne me dis pas qu'il pleut de nouveau!
you might just as well say education is useless
autant dire que l'instruction est inutile
that is to say
c'est-à-dire
that's not to say that …
cela ne veut pas dire que …
he was displeased, not to say furious
il était mécontent, pour ne pas dire furieux
I'll say this for her…
je dois dire à sa décharge que…
one thing you have to say about Liz is…
s'il y a une chose qu'il faut reconnaître à propos de Liz c'est…
I must say (that)
je dois dire que
it seems rather expensive, I must say
cela paraît un peu cher, je dois dire
well, I must say!
ça alors!
to have a lot to say for oneself
être bavard
what have you got to say for yourself?
qu'est-ce que tu as comme excuse?
that isn't saying much inf
ça ne veut pas dire grand-chose inf
that's saying a lot inf
ce n'est pas peu dire

III.say <pret, pp said> [Brit seɪ, Am seɪ] VB intr

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IV.say [Brit seɪ, Am seɪ] ADV

V.say [Brit seɪ, Am seɪ] INTERJ Am

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say-so [Brit, Am ˈseɪ ˌsoʊ] N inf

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characteristically, he said nothing
comme d'habitude il n'a rien dit
what's said cannot be unsaid
ce qui est dit est dit
‘listen!’ she said excitedly
‘écoute!’ dit-elle tout excitée
he said it purposely to annoy her
il l'a dit exprès pour l'agacer
what she said just wasn't quotable
ce qu'elle a dit était trop grossier pour être répété
intriguingly, she said nothing
chose curieuse, elle n'a rien dit
‘of course, ’ she said imperturbably
‘bien sûr, ’ dit-elle, imperturbable

said in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for said in the English»French Dictionary (Go to French»English)

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said pp, pt of say

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I.say <said, said> [seɪ] VB trans

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II.say <said, said> [seɪ] VB intr

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I.say <said, said> [seɪ] VB trans

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what's said cannot be unsaid prov
ce qui est dit ne peut être repris
no sooner said than done
c'est plus vite dit que fait

Translations for said in the French»English Dictionary (Go to English»French)

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said Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

I've heard/said nothing of the kind
je n'ai rien entendu/dit de ce genre
you're the one who said it
c'est toi qui l'as dit
it was they who said so
c'est elles qui l'ont dit
it was she who said so
c'est elle qui l'a dit
you're the one who said it
c'est vous qui l'avez dit
to his credit it must be said
il faut lui rendre cette justice
it must be said that she's right
il faut dire qu'elle a raison
I'm the one who said it
c'est moi qui l'ai dit
we're the ones who said it
c'est nous qui l'avons dit
when all is said and done
en fin de compte
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Smith himself has said that he considers the film to be aggressively unique.
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Authorities said the swimmers broke a door, a soap dispenser and a mirror while intoxicated after celebrating the final swimming events of the games.
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It is also said that the reason dried shiitake mushrooms spring back into shape so well in water is because they contain trehalose.
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When thou hast said all this, fling it away to him with thy back turned, and deliver it not to him face to face.
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He played bass guitar for local bands and it is said he kept tax manuals on his bedside table for reading.
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The company took a one-time charge of $451 million and said it would eliminate 1,500 positions.
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It was said to have no better in making carriages, coaches and sleighs.
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The cities sought damages from the banks for lost property-tax revenue and increased municipal services stemming from foreclosures that they said resulted from discriminatory lending.
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He said: the unlearned person taught me well.
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She also said she hoped the debate would focus more on candidates' platforms than mudslinging.
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