Definition: to be jealous of, to envy
Ce n'est pas bon de jalouser ses collègues - It's not good to be jealous of your co-workers.
Il est jalousé de tout le monde - Everyone is jealous of him.
Note that jalouser means "to be jealous, to envy" so il jalouse means "he is jealous, he envies." But the passive voice, il est jalousé, means "he is envied, people are jealous of him."
Related: jaloux (adj) - jealous, jalousement (adv) - jealously, la jalousie - jealousy
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Ce n'est pas bon de jalouser ses collègues - It's not good to be jealous of your co-workers.
Il est jalousé de tout le monde - Everyone is jealous of him.
Note that jalouser means "to be jealous, to envy" so il jalouse means "he is jealous, he envies." But the passive voice, il est jalousé, means "he is envied, people are jealous of him."
Related: jaloux (adj) - jealous, jalousement (adv) - jealously, la jalousie - jealousy
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Pronunciation: [zha loo zay]Audio Link
