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haïr

English translation of haïr

hate

The word 'haïr' is a verb used in French language which means to hate. It signifies a strong emotional response of dislike towards someone or something, similar to the English term 'hate'. It can be used in various contexts just like in English.


Example sentences using: haïr

Il commence à me haïr.

English translation of Il commence à me haïr.

He begins to hate me.

This sentence uses 'haïr' in the present tense to express the idea that the person is starting to feel hatred towards the speaker.

Je sais qu'elle me hait.

English translation of Je sais qu'elle me hait.

I know that she hates me.

In this example, 'haïr' is conjugated in the third person present tense, indicating that the person is currently expressing hate towards the speaker.

Dois-je haïr ce genre de chose?

English translation of Dois-je haïr ce genre de chose?

Should I hate this kind of thing?

The verb 'haïr' is used in an interrogative manner in this sentence, which indicates that the speaker is questioning whether to hate a certain thing.

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