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French
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /tə.ni.ʁ‿ɑ̃.n‿ɛs.tim/
Verb
tenir en estime
- (transitive) to have a good opinion of, to esteem
- tenir quelqu’un en haute estime, tenir quelqu’un en grande estime ― to think highly of someone, to hold someone in high regard, to have a high regard for someone
- Synonym: tenir en considération
Usage notes
- Often used with the adjectives haut and grand.