Usage examples of "prêté" in French with translation to English

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Je ne lui ai pas prêté attention. I didn't pay attention to him.
Et quand le premier musulman américain a été récemment élu au Congrès, il a prêté serment de défendre notre constitution en utilisant le même Coran sacré que l'un de nos pères fondateurs - Thomas Jefferson - conservait dans sa bibliothèque personnelle. And when the first Muslim-American was recently elected to Congress, he took the oath to defend our Constitution using the same Holy Koran that one of our Founding Fathers – Thomas Jefferson – kept in his personal library.
Personne ne semble avoir prêté attention à ce qu'il a dit. Nobody seems to have paid attention to what he said.
Je lui ai donné un conseil auquel il n'a pas prêté attention. I gave him advice, to which he paid no attention.
Je lui ai prêté ma voiture. I put my car at his disposal.
C'est un prêté pour un rendu Tit for tat
Je lui ai prêté de l'argent. I left the money with him.
Il a prêté serment en tant que maire. He was sworn in as mayor.
J'ai prêté grande attention à ce problème. I gave careful consideration to the problem.
Elle n'a prêté aucune attention à ce que disait son père. She took no notice of what her father said.
Je lui ai donné un avertissement auquel il n'a prêté aucune attention. I gave him a warning, to which he paid no attention.
En tant qu'officier public, vous avez prêté serment de soutenir et défendre la constitution. As a public official you have sworn an oath to uphold and defend the constitution.
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