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obséder
to obsess
obtenir
to obtain
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observer

to observe / to watch
Used for observing, watching carefully, or noticing. Also means to follow rules or customs (observer les règles). More formal than 'regarder'.
j'observe
I observe
nous observons
we observe
tu observes
you observe - informal
vous observez
you observe - formal
il/elle/on observe
he/she/one observes
ils/elles observent
they observe
J'observe les oiseaux.
(I watch the birds.)
Tu observes quoi?
(What are you observing?)
Elle observe le comportement des enfants.
(She observes the children's behavior.)
Nous observons les étoiles ce soir.
(We're observing the stars tonight.)
Vous observez les règles?
(Do you follow the rules?)
Ils observent une minute de silence.
(They observe a minute of silence.)
Tu n'observes pas bien.
(You're not observing well.)
J'observe un changement.
(I notice a change.)
Observez attentivement.
(Watch carefully.)
Il observe les animaux au zoo.
(He watches the animals at the zoo.)
Je vais observer la situation.
(I'm going to observe the situation.)
Elle observe la tradition.
(She observes the tradition.)
Nous observons le ciel.
(We observe the sky.)