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avoir des vues sur

French, verb/a.vwaʁ de vy syʁ/

avoir des vues sur is a French verb meaning “to have designs on, to have one's eye on, to set one's sights on” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Avoir l'intention d’employer quelqu’un”.

What does avoir des vues sur mean in English?

verb

  1. 1

    informalto have designs on, to have one's eye on, to set one's sights on

Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How French dictionaries define it

verb: 1. Avoir l'intention d’employer quelqu’un. 2. Avoir l'intention d’utiliser, d’acquérir quelque chose.

The definition in the French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), in French.

Source: French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

How do you pronounce avoir des vues sur?

  • /a.vwaʁ de vy syʁ/
  • \a.vwaʁ de vy syʁ\

Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.