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tenir au courant

French, verb/tə.ni.ʁ‿o ku.ʁɑ̃/

tenir au courant is a French verb meaning “to keep informed, to keep in the loop, to keep posted” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Informer au fur et à mesure”.

What does tenir au courant mean in English?

verb

  1. 1

    to keep informed, to keep in the loop, to keep posted

    Je te tiendrai au courant de l'avancement du projet.

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

How French dictionaries define it

verb: 1. Informer au fur et à mesure. 2. Tenir à jour.

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 tenir au courant?

  • /tə.ni.ʁ‿o ku.ʁɑ̃/
  • \tə.ni.ʁ‿o ku.ʁɑ̃\

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