eu

had

y → avoir
verb · masculine singular · past Very common #806
had Past participle of « avoir » (“to have”).
FR: J’ai eu de la chance.
EN: I have had some luck.
Conjugation of avoir

J'ai vraiment eu peur.

I was really scared.

Tu aurais eu du mal à supporter d'être seule dans l'appartement, à Madrid.

You would have found it difficult to cope with being alone in the apartment in Madrid.

— Douleur et gloire (2019)

Je t'ai encore eu!

I got you again!

— War Machine (2026)

Ils ne nous ont pas encore eu.

They haven't gotten us yet.

— Le Bateau (1981)

Comment l'as-tu eu?

How did you get it?

J'ai tout raconté, il y a pas eu besoin de mot.

I told them everything; there was no need for words.

— Les Quatre Cents Coups (1959)

J'ai entendu plusieurs personnes dire qu'il y avait eu un accident.

I heard several people say that there had been an accident.

— Senna (2010)

Quelle chance nous avons d'avoir eu l'occasion de travailler avec vous!

How lucky we were to have had the opportunity to work with you!

Nous parvînmes à la conclusion qu'il avait eu raison.

We came to the conclusion that he had been right.

Nous n'avons eu aucun problème.

We didn't have any problems.

Il y a déjà eu cette affaire de meurtres liés aux démon ce mois-ci.

There has already been that case of demon-related murders this month.

— Demon Slayer : Kimetsu no Yaiba - Le film : Le train de l'Infini (2020)

On a aussi eu une grosse omelette.

We also had a large omelet.

— Voyage à Tokyo (1953)

Il n'a peut-être pas eu le temps.

He may not have had time.

— Assurance sur la mort (1944)

Ils ne l'ont pas eu, mais les chiens peuvent tuer les loups.

They didn't get it, but dogs can kill wolves.

— M le maudit (1931)

Je n'ai pas encore eu le temps.

I haven't had time yet.

— Benni (2019)

Ils m'ont eu.

They got me.

Ils n'auraient pas eu cette fin tragique si vous aviez réagi avant.

They wouldn’t have had such a tragic end if you had reacted sooner.

— Crazy Kung‐Fu (2004)

Papa Lohmann l'a eu.

Papa Lohmann got it.

— M le maudit (1931)

Je l'ai presque eu.

I almost had it.

J'en ai jamais eu d'aussi bon.

I've never had one this good.

T'en as eu?

Did you get any?

T'a pas eu envie de la gifler?

Didn't you feel like slapping her?

— De tout cœur (1998)

As-tu déjà eu une petite amie?

Have you ever had a girlfriend?

Ah, je t'ai eu!

Gotcha!

Si seulement mon mari était comme vous, j'aurais eu la belle vie!

If only my husband had been like you, I would have had a wonderful life!

— Audition (2000)

Vous auriez rien eu.

You wouldn't have had anything.

— 28 Ans plus tard : Le Temple des morts (2026)

Jamais dans sa vie elle n'avait eu si peur.

Never in her life had she been so afraid.

Tu n'as pas eu de garçon, et voilà le résultat.

You didn’t have a son, and this is the result.

— Dangal (2016)

Tu m'as eu!

You got me!

— Perfect Blue (1998)

, y a pas eu de casse.

Hey, there was no damage.

— En terrain miné (2014)

Je n'en ai pas eu le coeur.

I couldn't bring myself to do it.

— Tigre & Dragon (2000)

Tom n'a pas dit à ses parents qu'il avait eu un F à l'évaluation.

Tom didn't tell his parents that he'd gotten an F on the test.

Nous aurions appris l'espéranto si nous avions eu plus de temps.

We would have learned Esperanto if we had had more time.

Nous avons toutes eu la même idée.

We all had the same idea.

Je vous ai eu au téléphone, non?

I spoke to you on the phone, didn't I?

A-t-il eu des crises de violence?

Has he had any violent outbursts?

— Une fiancée pas comme les autres (2007)

On l'a eu.

We got it.

— Rushmore (1998)

Il ne se rendait pas compte à quel point il avait eu peur.

He didn't realize how scared he had been.

Je ne crois pas que vous ayez eu une très longue conversation.

I don't think you had a very long conversation.

— Harry Potter et le Prince de sang-mêlé (2009)

Il m'a eu!

He got me!

— Demon Slayer : Kimetsu no Yaiba - Le film : Le train de l'Infini (2020)

Il a probablement eu une enfance foutue.

He probably had a messed-up childhood.

— Troupe d'Élite (2007)

Je pense que j'aurais entendu des détonations s'il y en avait eu.

I think I would have heard gunshots if there had been any.

Comment ils l'ont eu?

How did they get it?

Eh, petite, tu as toujours eu autant de poitrine?

Hey, little one, have you always had such a large chest?

Vous m'avez bien eu.

You got me good.

J'ai assez eu affaire aux nains aujourd'hui.

I've had enough dealings with dwarves today.

— Le Hobbit : Un voyage inattendu (2012)

Comment Silencieux a-t-il eu l'adresse de Rancho?

How did Silent get Rancho’s address?

— 3 Idiots (2009)

Tom ne dit pas à ses parents qu'il avait eu un F à son évaluation.

Tom doesn't tell his parents that he had gotten an F on his test.

C'est moi qui ai eu l'idée!

It was my idea!

— Le Patient anglais (1996)

Je n'ai jamais même eu de petite amie.

I've never even had a girlfriend.

Elle n'en aurait pas eu besoin; elle allait bientôt mourir.

She wouldn’t have needed it; she was going to die soon.

— Les Quatre Cents Coups (1959)

Je n'ai pas encore eu de Pepsi.

I haven’t had a Pepsi yet.

— Good Luck, Have Fun, Don't Die (2026)

Quand ils n'ont plus eu d'argent, ils m'ont mis chez ma grand-mère.

When they ran out of money, they put me at my grandmother’s house.

— Les Quatre Cents Coups (1959)

Nous n'avons jamais eu ce problème avant.

We’ve never had this problem before.

Sa voiture a eu un accident elle et son fils sont morts.

Her car was in an accident; she and her son died.

— Insaisissables 3 (2025)

T'as jamais eu de rêves, toi?

Haven't you ever had any dreams?

Je n'ai même pas eu à lutter pour.

I didn’t even have to fight for it.

— The Man from Earth (2007)

T'en as eu assez?

Have you had enough?

Nous en avons eu deux!

We had two!

— La dolce vita (1960)

As-tu déjà eu un animal de compagnie?

Have you ever had a pet?

Elle aurait eu douze ans.

She would have been twelve years old.

— Sacrifices of War (2011)

Tu sais, ton père ne l'a jamais eu.

You know, your father never had it.

— Taxi (1998)

Tu n'as pas eu besoin.

You didn't need to.

Tante Lucy a toujours rêvé de visiter Londres, mais n'en a jamais eu l'occasion.

Aunt Lucy has always dreamed of visiting London, but has never had the opportunity.

— Paddington 2 (2017)

Il paraît qu'il en a jamais eu.

Apparently, he’s never had any.

— Moonrise Kingdom (2012)

La prison a essayé de me choper toute ma vie, mais m'a pas encore eu.

The law’s been trying to catch me my whole life, but they still haven’t gotten me.

— Once Upon a Time... in Hollywood (2019)

Tu m'as eu.

You got me.

— Avatar : De feu et de cendres (2025)

C'est comme si un pirate avait eu un bébé avec un ange.

It's as if a pirate had a baby with an angel.

— Avengers : Infinity War (2018)

Je t'ai eu un passe.

I got you a pass.

— Presque Célèbre (2000)

Mais il n'a plus eu envie de quoi que ce soit de japonais.

But he no longer felt like having anything Japanese.

— Le Sacrifice (1986)

Je n'en ai jamais eu l'intention.

I never intended to.

as tu eu tout ça?

Where did you get all that?

— L'Orphelinat (2007)

Ah, je vous ai eu!

Ah, I got you!

Si seulement on l'avait eu l'an dernier!

If only we'd had it last year!

— Le Vent se lève (2013)

Je ne l'ai jamais eu.

I never had it.

J'en ai pas eu.

I didn't have any.

Il a toujours eu un faible pour toi.

He always had a thing for you.

Avez-vous déjà eu l'impression que notre espèce n'est pas la bienvenue ici?

Have you ever felt like our species isn’t welcome here?

— Oppenheimer (2023)

Je viens de perdre le meilleur ami que j'aie jamais eu.

I just lost the best friend I’ve ever had.

Ouais, J'ai juste eu un peu chaud.

Yeah, I just got a little hot.

Tu as eu raison.

You were right.

Ils n'ont encore jamais eu de rendez-vous avec cet avocat.

They have never had an appointment with this lawyer.

Nous avons souvent eu des disputes.

We often had arguments.

— La petite Véra (1988)

Où l'as-tu eu?

Where did you get it?

Il l'a eu dans l'os!

He got screwed!

— Jusqu'au bout du rêve (1989)

Moon Ah-jung, elle aurait eu un amoureux.

Moon Ah-jung, she supposedly had a boyfriend.

— Mother (2009)

Il t'a eu avec la voiture.

He got you with the car.

— Arrête-moi si tu peux (2002)

Je suis sûr de n'avoir rien fait que je n'aie pas eu à faire.

I'm sure I didn't do anything I wasn't supposed to do.

Je pense avoir eu une idée.

I think I had an idea.

C'est pour ça qu'on l'a eu.

That's why we got him.

Elle m'a eu en terminale.

She had me in my final year of high school.

— Quand passent les cigognes (1957)

J'aurais eu mieux fait de faire ça.

I would have been better off doing that.

— La Nuit américaine (1973)

La police l'a cherchée pendant des mois mais on n'a plus eu de nouvelles.

The police searched for her for months, but we never heard anything more.

— Tesis (1996)

Y a-t-il eu d'autres victimes?

Were there any other victims?

— Five Nights at Freddy's 2 (2025)

Qui est le dernier à avoir eu un entretien avec lui?

Who was the last person to have had an interview with him?

— Conclave (2024)

Vous n'avez pas eu de contact depuis des années?

Haven’t you been in touch for years?

— Still Life (2006)

Mais je suis plus âgé, plus sage et c'est moi qui l'ai eu.

But I’m older, wiser, and I’m the one who got it.

— Carnets de voyage (2004)

Vous souvenez-vous d'avoir eu une attaque?

Do you remember having a seizure?

— Le Scaphandre et le Papillon (2007)

Elle a pas eu l'air de me rejeter.

She didn't seem to reject me.

— Volver (2006)

vous l'avez eu?

Where did you get it?

À cause de moi, tu as eu des problèmes.

You got into trouble because of me.

— Le Conte de la princesse Kaguya (2013)

J'ai juste eu de la chance.

I just got lucky.

Je t’ai eu.

I got you.

Nous avons appris qu'il avait eu un accident.

We learned that he had been in an accident.

Linda était une mère divorcée ayant eu cinq enfants.

Linda was a divorced mother of five children.

Tu as certainement eu des femmes et des enfants?

You must have had wives and children?

— The Man from Earth (2007)

J'ai même eu un rêve à ce sujet.

I even had a dream about it.

— Huit et demi (1963)

Je me souviens avoir eu une longue discussion à ce propos avec Tom.

I remember having a long discussion about this with Tom.

Cette tragédie a également eu de bons côtés.

This tragedy also had its good sides.

Voldemort a-t-il eu droit à l'étagère?

Did Voldemort get the shelf?

— Harry Potter et le Prince de sang-mêlé (2009)

Ils ont eu une idée, la mienne était meilleure.

They had an idea, mine was better.

Neyda Senna da Silva, et Milton Les parents d'Ayrton et il l'a toujours eu.

Neyda Senna da Silva and Milton are Ayrton’s parents, and he has always had it.

— Senna (2010)

C'est le policier qui m'a eu.

It was the policeman who got me.

Je suis content que nous ayons eu cette conversation.

I'm glad we had this conversation.

— Rushmore (1998)

Comment l'avez-vous eu?

How did you get it?

Tu m'as bien eu.

You got me good.

— Le Scaphandre et le Papillon (2007)

Tu n'as pas eu ta dose de coups?

Haven’t you had enough beatings?

— Le Frère 2 (2000)

Parce qu'il n'y a pas eu de vol ou d'effraction?

Because there was no theft or break-in?

— Decision to Leave (2022)

J'ai même pas eu le courage de divorcer.

I didn't even have the courage to get divorced.

— Les Diaboliques (1955)

Très heureux de vous avoir eu parmi nous.

We were very happy to have you with us.

— Malèna (2000)

C'est pas moi qui en ai eu l'idée.

It wasn’t my idea.

— Les Quatre Cents Coups (1959)

Le suspect avait eu un interrogatoire sévère avant qu'il n'avoue son crime.

The suspect had undergone a harsh interrogation before he confessed to his crime.

Tu en as eu hier.

You had some yesterday.

— Vacances à Venise (1955)

On l'a eu?

Did we get him?

— Akira (1988)

Elles ont eu du mal.

They had a hard time.

Vous l'avez eu au téléphone?

Did you speak to him on the phone?

— Faute d'amour (2017)

Vous avez eu ce que vous vouliez, maintenant laissez-moi tranquille.

You got what you wanted, now leave me alone.

Il y a bien eu une première fois.

There was a first time.

Carla, tu as déjà eu ça?

Carla, have you ever experienced this?

— Huit et demi (1963)

T'en as pas eu assez?

Haven't you had enough?

Ils ont eu ce qu'ils méritent.

They got what they deserved.

— Le Voyage de Chihiro (2001)

Tu aurais eu ta place à Serpentard.

You would have belonged in Slytherin.

— Harry Potter et la Chambre des secrets (2002)

Elle a dit qu'il avait eu une vie difficile, et qu'il était comme son frère.

She said that he had had a difficult life, and that he was like her brother.

— Sacrifices of War (2011)

Tu n'as vraiment pas eu de chance.

You really had bad luck.

— Les Faussaires (2007)

Y a-t-il eu un scandale?

Was there a scandal?

Nous n'avons eu aucune plainte jusqu'à présent.

We haven't had any complaints so far.

Abdul, tu voulais un Russe et tu en as eu deux.

Abdul, you wanted one Russian and you got two.

— Le prisonnier du Caucase (1996)

Ses enfants auraient eu des cornes et une queue.

His children would have had horns and a tail.

Elle n'a peut-être pas eu le choix.

Maybe she had no choice.

— Le Garçon et le Héron (2023)

Si tu avais eu affaire à Hauru, il t'aurait mangé le cœur.

If you had dealt with Hauru, he would have eaten your heart.

— Le Château ambulant (2004)

Je t'ai bien eu!

I got you good!

— Secret Sunshine (2007)

Si mentir était un délit, j'aurais eu du boulot aujourd'hui, M. Le client.

If lying were a crime, I’d have been busy today, Mr. Customer.

— Blow Out (1981)

C'est quelque chose qu'ils ont toujours eu envie de faire.

It’s something they’ve always wanted to do.

J'en ai jamais eu.

I've never had one.

— Peaky Blinders : L'Immortel (2026)

Il semblerait que vous en ayez déjà eu.

It would seem that you have already had some.

— Aucun autre choix (2025)

C'est comme si tu avais eu une intuition.

It's as if you'd had a hunch.

— Perfetti sconosciuti (2016)

Arrête, t'en as eu plein.

Stop, you've had plenty.

— Le Hobbit : Un voyage inattendu (2012)

Toi, tu n'as pas eu la carrière que tu méritais.

You didn’t have the career you deserved.

— La grande bellezza (2013)

Un petit con m'a eu.

A little jerk got me.

— Good Luck, Have Fun, Don't Die (2026)

Logique qu'il n'ait eu aucun effet sur vous.

Makes sense that it had no effect on you.

— Les Bonnes étoiles (2022)

Lorsqu'elle m'a dit qu'elle était enceinte, j'ai presque eu un infarctus.

When she told me she was pregnant, I almost had a heart attack.

Tu es le seul ami que j'aie jamais eu.

You’re the only friend I’ve ever had.

— Picnic (1955)

Tu n'as pas eu de migraines, récemment?

Have you had any migraines recently?

Tu as presque eu un A.

You almost got an A.

— Rushmore (1998)

Parce que, soyons honnêtes, la première fois, j'avais eu de la chance.

Because, let’s be honest, I’d gotten lucky the first time.

— L'Ultime Héritier (2026)

Je me demandais s'il avait déjà eu un vrai professeur?

I was wondering if he had ever had a real teacher?

— À bout de course (1988)

Les flics l'ont eu.

The cops got him.

— Reservoir Dogs (1992)

On a quand même eu un mort ici.

We did have one person die here, though.

— Les Choristes (2004)

As-tu jamais eu un sentiment de déjà-vu?

Have you ever had a feeling of déjà vu?

Il a pas eu son congé?

He didn't get his leave?

— Les Invasions barbares (2003)

Je n'aurais pas eu le cran de l'aborder.

I wouldn’t have had the nerve to approach her.

— Mystic River (2003)

Je vous ai eu à moitié prix.

I got you half price.

A-t-il eu un reçu?

Did he receive a receipt?

T’as eu une réponse de Tom?

Did you get a response from Tom?

Tu vois qu'il n'y a rien eu?

You see that nothing happened?

— Le Miroir (1975)

Je n'ai vraiment pas eu le temps.

I really didn't have time.

Tom m'a dit que vous aviez eu peur.

Tom told me that you had been scared.

La Grèce a-t-elle jamais eu un roi?

Did Greece ever have a king?

Oui, s'il avait eu l'argent.

Yes, if he had had the money.

— Rushmore (1998)

Tu les as eu?

Did you get them?

— Des étoiles sur la terre (2007)

Non, il n'y a pas eu vol.

No, there was no theft.

Je suis le meilleur copain qu'elles aient eu.

I'm the best friend they've ever had.

Ils l'ont eu à la gorge.

They grabbed him by the throat.

— Moonrise Kingdom (2012)

Tom n'a même pas eu assez d'argent pour un café.

Tom didn't even have enough money for a coffee.

Elle n'en a pas eu besoin.

She didn't need it.

Nous avons déjà eu cette discussion.

We've already had this discussion.

Y a-t-il eu le moindre problème?

Were there any problems at all?

Nous n'avons eu aucun accident majeur.

We didn't have any major accidents.

Comme s'il n'y avait rien eu entre vous.

As if there had never been anything between you.

— Romance de bureau (1977)

On t'a eu!

Gotcha!

— F1® Le Film (2025)

Je suis contente que nous ayons eu cette occasion de parler.

I'm glad we had this opportunity to talk.

Cette année, nous en avons eu dix, par mois.

This year, we had ten per month.

— Oppenheimer (2023)

Je n'ai pas encore eu l'honneur.

I haven’t had the honor yet.

— La Chute (2004)

On n’a jamais eu de problèmes avec la police!

We’ve never had any problems with the police!

— La strada (1954)

J'en ai toujours eu envie.

I've always wanted to.

Quand donc avons-nous eu une vie commune?

When did we first have a life together?

l'a-t-il eu?

Where did he get it?

Quel est le travail le plus intéressant que vous ayez jamais eu?

What is the most interesting job you have ever had?

T'en as eu combien?

How many did you get?

— Faute d'amour (2017)

As-tu déjà eu un animal domestique?

Have you ever had a pet?

Comment vous l'avez eu?

How did you get it?

— Mirage (2018)

Le pauvre, il a pas eu de chance, même en prison.

The poor guy, he had no luck, even in prison.

— Parle avec elle (2002)

On n'en a pas eu.

We didn't get any.

— Tár (2022)

Tu n'as pas eu de chance, Noriko.

You weren't lucky, Noriko.

— Voyage à Tokyo (1953)

Mais le jour où j'ai compris que je pouvais vous dépasser, j'ai eu si peur!

But the day I realized I could surpass you, I was so scared!

— Tigre & Dragon (2000)

Il y a probablement eu une erreur.

There was probably a mistake.

Je t'ai eu, hein?

I got you, didn't I?

Un juriste qui aurait eu entre les mains un manuscrit de ma cliente.

A lawyer who allegedly had a manuscript belonging to my client in his possession.

— Chicago (2002)

T'en as jamais eu l'intention.

You never meant to.

S'il t'avait connue, on aurait eu un grand livre.

If he had known you, we would have had a great book.

— La grande bellezza (2013)

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