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How do you write heard in French?

"Heard" in French can be written in a few different ways, depending on the context and the tense:

Past Participle:

* entendu (masculine singular)

* entendue (feminine singular)

* entendus (masculine plural)

* entendues (feminine plural)

Examples:

* J'ai entendu un bruit. (I heard a noise.)

* Elle a entendu la musique. (She heard the music.)

Present Participle:

* entendant (masculine)

* entendant (feminine)

Examples:

* Entendant la cloche, il s'est levé. (Hearing the bell, he got up.)

* Entendant la musique, elle a dansé. (Hearing the music, she danced.)

Other Forms:

* avoir entendu (to have heard)

* être entendu (to be heard)

Examples:

* J'ai entendu dire qu'il avait quitté la ville. (I heard that he had left town.)

* Sa voix n'est pas entendue. (His voice is not heard.)

The correct form to use will depend on the specific context of your sentence.

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