tu comptais

you were planning to

→ tu
phrase Rare #33,459
you were planning to Usually followed by an infinitive. In another context, it can mean “you mattered” or “you counted.”
FR: Tu comptais partir quand ?
EN: When were you planning to leave?

Tu comptais sur celui de Kolia ?

Were you counting on Kolia's?

— Léviathan (2014)

Tu comptais piquer le fric, avec Numa et Lolo.

You were planning to steal the money, with Numa and Lolo.

— The Rip (2026)

Tom ne savait pas que tu comptais rester.

Tom didn't know you were planning to stay.

Tu comptais encore tes sous ?

Were you counting your pennies again?

— Delicatessen (1991)

Tu comptais m'en parler quand ?

When were you planning to talk to me about it?

— Perfetti sconosciuti (2016)

Tu comptais me filer ?

Were you planning to give me away?

— The Shadow's Edge (2025)

Tu comptais vraiment pour elle.

You really meant a lot to her.

— Burning (2018)

Tu comptais me le dire quand ?

When were you planning to tell me?

Tu comptais me le dire ?

Were you planning to tell me?

Et tu comptais me le dire quand ?

And when were you planning to tell me?

Tu comptais aller où, bordel ?

Where the hell were you planning to go?

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