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hey meaning in French

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hey (informal greeting)
interjection
[UK: heɪ]
[US: ˈheɪ]

coucou◼◼◼interjectionHey, I'm here! = Coucou, je suis là !

hey (exclamation to get attention)
interjection
[UK: heɪ]
[US: ˈheɪ]

◼◼◻interjection

hey (protest or reprimand)
interjection
[UK: heɪ]
[US: ˈheɪ]

◼◼◻interjection

hey interjection
[UK: heɪ]
[US: ˈheɪ]

◼◼◻interjection

hep◼◼◻interjection

ehinterjection

hey (expression of surprise)
interjection
[UK: heɪ]
[US: ˈheɪ]

holà◼◼◻interjection

heyday [heydays] (a period of success, popularity or power)
noun
[UK: ˈheɪ.deɪ]
[US: ˈheɪ.ˌde]

âge d’or◼◼◼nom {m}

Heymans proper noun

Heymans◼◼◼nom propre

Cheyenne [Cheyennes] (member of the Cheyenne people)
noun
[UK: ʃaˈjæn]
[US: ʃaˈjæn]

Cheyenne◼◼◼nom {m} nom {f}

don't count your chickens before they're hatched (one should not depend upon a favorable outcome to one's plans until it is certain to occur)
phrase
[UK: dəʊnt kaʊnt jɔː(r) ˈtʃɪkɪnz bɪ.ˈfɔː(r) ˈðeə(r) hætʃt]
[US: ˈdoʊnt ˈkaʊnt ˈjɔːr ˈtʃɪkənz bɪ.ˈfɔːr ˈðer ˈhætʃt]

il ne faut pas vendre la peau de l'ours avant de l'avoir tué (don't sell the bearskin before you have killed it)◼◼◼phrase

fisheye lens (wide-angle lens with extremely wide field of view)
noun

fisheye◼◼◼nom {m}

objectif fisheye◼◼◻nom {m}

objectif hypergonenom {m}

give them an inch and they'll take a mile (a limited concession will encourage someone to take greater liberties)
phrase

tendez-leur la main et ils vous prennent le bras (lend a hand and they take your arm)phrase

kick someone when they are down (make things worse for someone)
verb

frapper un ennemi à terreverbe

the more things change, the more they stay the same ( change is constant, unavoidable and a fact of life)
phrase

plus ça change◼◼◼phrase

plus c'est la même chose◼◼◻phrase

they (one, people, some people)
pronoun
[UK: ˈðeɪ]
[US: ˈðeɪ]

onpronoun

they (third-person plural pronoun)
pronoun
[UK: ˈðeɪ]
[US: ˈðeɪ]

[tonic] eux; Louisiana French: euxpronoun
{m-Pl}

ellesnom {f}

eussepronoun
{m-Pl}

eux-autrespronoun
{m-Pl}

ilspronoun
{m}

they (third-person singular, of unknown, irrelevant or non-binary gender)
pronoun
[UK: ˈðeɪ]
[US: ˈðeɪ]

iel [neologism]pronoun
{n}

whey (liquid remaining after milk has been curdled)
noun
[UK: weɪ]
[US: ˈweɪ]

petit-lait◼◼◼nom {m}