en entendre parler

to hear about it; to hear people talk about it

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to hear about it; to hear people talk about it The pronoun “en” refers to a person, thing, or subject already mentioned or understood from context. The expression can also occur in phrases such as “ne plus vouloir en entendre parler,” meaning “not to want to hear about it anymore” or “to refuse to discuss it.”
FR: On va en entendre parler.
EN: We’re going to hear about it.

Tu voulais pas en entendre parler.

You didn't want to hear about it.

— La Haine (1995)

Pas fini d'en entendre parler!

We haven't heard the last of it!

— Le Seigneur des anneaux : Le Retour du roi (2003)

Tu n’as pas fini d’en entendre parler!

You haven’t heard the last of it!

Mais ce mec ne veut pas en entendre parler.

But that guy doesn't want to hear about it.

— Léon (1994)

Tu as dû en entendre parler.

You must have heard about it.

On va en entendre parler.

People will be talking about it.

Vous avez dû en entendre parler.

You must have heard about it.

Je t'ai déjà dit que je voulais pas en entendre parler.

I already told you I didn’t want to hear about it.

— Cold Storage (2026)

Ma décision est prise, je ne veux plus en entendre parler!

My decision is made, I don't want to hear about it anymore!

— L’Enfance d’Ivan (1962)

Pourquoi es-tu venu ici si tu ne veux pas en entendre parler?

Why did you come here if you don’t want to hear about it?