Going by in French

Definition

Definition in EnglishNames the person or text a piece of information comes from.

Definition in FrenchIndique la personne ou le texte d'où vient une information.

Example sentences

• Ah bon ? D'après Marc, son train est à l'heure.🔊

  Really? Going by what Marc says, his train's on time.

• D'après Marc, la gare est fermée, mais je ne sais pas si c'est vrai.🔊

  Going by what Marc says, the station is closed, but I don't know if that's true.

• D'après son mail, elle arrive à quinze heures. Vous pouvez vérifier ?🔊

  Going by her email, she arrives at 3 p.m. Can you check?

Learn it in a lesson

• News and passing on messages in French: selon, d'après, il a dit que

going by in other languages

• What going by means
• In Portuguese
• In Japanese