FRENCH	ENGLISH
dire	say / tell
Je veux dire…	I mean…
Dis-moi.	Tell me.
Qu'est-ce que tu dis ?	What are you saying?
Qu'est-ce que tu racontes ?	What are you talking about?
Tu racontes quoi ?	What are you talking about?
De quoi tu parles ?	What are you talking about?
Que veux-tu dire ?	What do you mean?
Comment ça ?	What do you mean?
C'est-à-dire ?	What do you mean?
Où veux-tu en venir ?	What are you getting at?
Ça veut dire quoi ?	What does that mean?
Ça veut dire quoi, passif-agressif ?	What does that mean, passive-aggressive?
Comment dit-on "parfois" en français ?	How do you say "sometimes" in French?
Quel est le sens de "parfois" ?	What's the meaning of "parfois"?
Quelle est la signification de "parfois" ?	What's the meaning of "parfois"?
Comment dire ?	How shall I put it?
Je te l'ai dit.	I told you.
Je te l'avais dit.	I told you so. (a warning or advice before a specific event or situation occurred)
Je te l'ai dit cent fois.	I told you a hundred times.
Je vais lui dire.	I will tell him.
Pourquoi tu n’as rien dit ?	Why didn't you say anything?
Pourquoi tu m’as rien dit ?	Why didn't you tell me?
Elle m'a pas dit !	She didn't tell me.
Il m'en a parlé.	He told me about it.
Faut que je te dise un truc.	I have to tell you something.
Qui t'as dit ça ?	Who told you that?
Qui a dit ça ?	Who said that?
Il a dit ça ?	He said that?
C’est ce qu’il a dit ?	Is that what he said?
Pourquoi il a dit ça ?	Why would he say that?
Ne dis pas ça.	Don't say that.
C'est pas sympa.	It's not nice.
Désolé, tu as dit quelque chose ?	Sorry, did you say something?
T'as dit quoi ?	What did you say?
J'ai rien dit.	I didn't say anything.
Qu'est-ce que t'en dis ?	What do you say? (to invite someone's opinion or agreement )
Qu'en dis-tu ?	What do you say? (to invite someone's opinion or agreement )
Je suppose qu'on peut dire ça.	I suppose you can say that.
Si tu le dis.	If you say so.
Comme tu veux.	Whatever you say/want/like.
Ne lui dites pas ça.	Don't tell him that.
Dis lui que ça va.	Tell him it's okay.
J'ai essayé de te le dire.	I tried to tell you.
J'ai fait exactement ce que tu m'as dit.	I did exactly what you told me.
Je me dis la même chose.	I tell myself the same thing.
Je me dis c'est pas possible.	I tell myself it's not possible.
Je me suis dit que…	I said to myself…
Je me disais que…	I used to tell myself / I was thinking
Disons qu’ils sont naïfs.	Let's just say that they are naïve.
Tu leur as dit quoi ?	What did you tell them?