tenir en estime

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French

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /tə.ni.ʁ‿ɑ̃.n‿ɛs.tim/
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Verb

tenir en estime

  1. (transitive) to have a good opinion of, to esteem
    Synonym: tenir en considération
    tenir quelqu’un en haute estime, tenir quelqu’un en grande estimeto think highly of someone, to hold someone in high regard, to have a high regard for someone

Usage notes

  • Often used with the adjectives haut and grand.