regard

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regard
A n
1 (consideration) égard m fml (for pour) ; out of regard for his feelings par égard pour ses sentiments ; without regard for the rules/human rights sans égard pour les règles/les droits humains ;
2 (esteem) estime f (for pour) ; to have little regard for money faire peu de cas de l'argent ; to hold sb/sth in high regard, to have a high regard for sb/sth avoir beaucoup d'estime pour qn/qch ;
3 (connection) with ou in regard to the question of pay, I would like to say that en ce qui concerne or pour ce qui est de la question de salaires, je voudrais dire que ; his attitude/his policy with regard to minorities son attitude/sa politique en ce qui concerne les minorités ; in this regard à cet égard.
B regards npl (good wishes) amitiés fpl ; kindest ou warmest regards avec toutes mes (or nos) amitiés ; with regards bien amicalement ; give them my regards transmettez-leur mes amitiés.
C as regards prep phr concernant ; as regards the question of pay, I would like to point out that en ce qui concerne la question de salaires, je voudrais signaler que.
D vtr
1 (consider) considérer ; to regard sb/sth as sth considérer qn/qch comme qch ; he is regarded as il est considéré comme ; to regard sb/sth with contempt/dismay considérer qn/qch avec mépris/consternation ; to regard sb with suspicion se montrer soupçonneux à l'égard de qn ; her work is very highly regarded son travail est très apprécié ; they regard him very highly il est très estimé ;
2 (respect) sout tenir compte de ; without regarding our wishes sans tenir compte de nos désirs ;
3 (look at) to regard sb/sth closely considérer qn/qch avec attention ;
4 (concern) sout concerner.

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