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je regardais

was watching, was looking at

→ regarder
regard to look at; to watch + ais imperfect tense, je/tu
verb · first singular · imperfect indicative Uncommon #13,731
was watching, was looking at Imperfect tense (used for ongoing or habitual actions in the past).
FR: Je regardais la télévision quand tu as appelé.
EN: I was watching TV when you called.
Conjugation of regarder
Indicative imperfect
SingularPlural
First regardais —
Second regardais —
Third regardait regardaient

Tu regardais, n'est-ce pas ?

You were watching, weren't you?

Je vous regardais.

I was looking at you.

— Les Diaboliques (1955)

C'était Ivan, Je regardais Ivan dans la fosse.

It was Ivan; I was watching Ivan in the pit.

— The Machinist (2004)

Je te regardais.

I was looking at you.

Vas-tu acheter cette robe que tu regardais hier ?

Are you going to buy that dress you were looking at yesterday?

Dis-moi, depuis quand tu nous regardais ?

Tell me, how long have you been watching us?

— The Strangers (2016)

Je la regardais.

I looked at her.

Tu savais que je te regardais te baigner, mais tu n'as rien dit.

You knew I was watching you swim, but you didn’t say anything.

— Le Secret des poignards volants (2004)

Où tu regardais, vieille bourrique ?

Where were you looking, you old donkey?

— Le Bras de diamant (1969)

Tu regardais ?

Were you watching?

J'ai vu comment tu la regardais.

I saw how you looked at her.

Chaque fois que je t'ai vu, tu regardais par terre.

Every time I saw you, you were looking at the ground.

— Whiplash (2014)

Je les regardais attentivement.

I looked at them carefully.

Tu regardais le calendrier, l'horloge, comme une bombe à retardement.

You watched the calendar and the clock like a ticking time bomb.

— मुन्ना भाई एम बी बी एस (2003)

J'ai vu la façon dont tu la regardais.

I saw the way you looked at her.

Je ne regardais pas ses pattes.

I wasn't looking at its paws.

— Harry Potter à l'école des sorciers (2001)

Est-ce que tu regardais la télé hier soir à neuf heures ?

Were you watching TV last night at nine o’clock?

Que regardais-tu, au-delà de la porte ?

What were you looking at beyond the door?

— Suzume (2022)

La regardais-tu ?

Were you watching her?

Je la regardais danser et danser jusqu'à ce que je m'endorme.

I watched her dance and dance until I fell asleep.

— Mirage (2018)

Qu'est-ce que tu regardais ?

What were you watching?

Je ne vous regardais pas.

I wasn’t looking at you.

Tu regardais tes chaussures pour ne pas marcher dans la boue et les salir.

You were watching your step so you wouldn’t step in the mud and get your shoes dirty.

— Le vent se lève (2006)

Tu me regardais ?

Were you looking at me?

Je ne regardais pas.

I wasn't looking.

Je te regardais quand tu gagnais les bonus !

I was watching you when you were winning the bonuses!

— Running Man (2025)

Que regardais-tu ?

What were you looking at?

— Les Sept Samouraïs (1954)

Je la regardais danser et j'oubliais tout le reste.

I watched her dance and forgot everything else.

— Mirage (2018)

Ça s'est passé quand je ne regardais pas.

It happened when I wasn't looking.