jeter un œil
French, verb/ʒə.te œ̃.n‿œj/
jeter un œil is spelled J-E-T-E-R-U-N-Œ-I-L (10 letters). Jeter un œil is a French verb meaning “to have a look” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Examiner rapidement et brièvement”.
What does jeter un œil mean in English?
verb
- 1
to have a look
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
verb: 1. Examiner rapidement et brièvement.
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 jeter un œil?
- /ʒə.te œ̃.n‿œj/
- /ʒə.te.ʁ‿œ̃.n‿œj/
- \ʒə.te.ʁ‿œ̃ n‿œj\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.