to watch, to keep an eye on
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| First | surveille | — |
| Second | surveilles | surveillez |
| Third | surveille | surveillent |
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| First | surveille | — |
| Second | surveilles | — |
| Third | surveille | surveillent |
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Second | surveille | surveillez |
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| First | surveillais | — |
| Second | surveillais | — |
| Third | surveillait | — |
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| First | surveillerai | — |
On vous utilisera pour surveiller de l'intérieur.
You will be used for inside surveillance.
I told you to watch her.
Peux-tu surveiller les enfants ?
Can you watch the children?
Il faudra surveiller le bouton du volume.
You will need to watch the volume button.
Tu ferais mieux de surveiller tes arrières !
You'd better watch your back!
Au fait tu connais quelqu'un qui pourrait surveiller un gosse ?
By the way, do you know anyone who could babysit a kid?
— The Chaser (2008)
Il a accepté à contrecœur, mais il voulait rester pour la surveiller.
He reluctantly agreed, but he wanted to stay to keep an eye on her.
— La Femme de ménage (2025)
Il vaut mieux que je reste ici pour surveiller.
I'd better stay here and watch.