on a entendu

was heard

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was heard Common impersonal way to say that something was heard; can also mean “we heard.”
FR: On a entendu un bruit dans le couloir.
EN: We heard a noise in the hallway.

On a entendu votre message à la radio.

We heard your message on the radio.

Il a quitté la pièce et, peu après, on a entendu un cri.

He left the room and, shortly afterwards, a scream was heard.

Pour ça, on a entendu!

We've heard about that!

— Good Bye Lenin! (2003)

On a entendu des coups de feu.

We heard gunshots.

Quand vous êtes arrivés, on a entendu le moteur.

When you arrived, we heard the engine.

— Bacurau (2019)

On a entendu.

We heard.

— Femmes au bord de la crise de nerfs (1988)

On a entendu un bruit étrange qui venait de derrière la porte.

We heard a strange noise coming from behind the door.

On a entendu des tirs.

We heard shots.

On a entendu un coup de feu.

We heard a gunshot.

On a entendu le garçon jouer du violon.

We heard the boy playing the violin.

On a entendu Nagatsuka-kun t'appeler.

We heard Nagatsuka-kun calling you.

— Silent Voice (2016)