| French word: | étoilé |
| English translation: | starry |
| Part of speech: | adjective |
Example sentence |
| French: | Nous sommes allés nous promener de nuit, sous un beau ciel étoilé. |
| English: | We went for a walk at night under a beautiful starry sky. |
Showing posts with label French Lesson. Show all posts
Showing posts with label French Lesson. Show all posts
Mar 15, 2010
French Word Of The Day 42
French Word Of The Day 41
| French word: | papillote |
| English translation: | holiday chocolate paper-wrapped candy |
| Part of speech: | noun |
Example sentence |
| French: | Marie nous a apporté des papillotes, veux-tu les goûter ? |
| English: | Marie brought us some chocolate candies, do you want to taste them? |
Mar 14, 2010
French Word Of The Day 40
| French word: | réveillon |
| English translation: | holiday eve dinner |
| Part of speech: | noun |
Example sentence |
| French: | Qu'avez-vous prévu pour le réveillon? |
| English: | What have you planned for New Year's Eve? |
Mar 13, 2010
French Word Of The Day 39
| French word: | souhaiter |
| English translation: | to wish |
| Part of speech: | verb |
Example sentence |
| French: | Nous vous souhaitons une excellente année 2008 ! |
| English: | We wish you an excellent year 2008 ! |
Mar 11, 2010
French Word Of The Day 37
| French word: | sombre |
| English translation: | dark |
| Part of speech: | adjective |
Example sentence |
| French: | Il fait vraiment sombre aujourd'hui. |
| English: | It is really dark today. |
Mar 10, 2010
French Word Of The Day 36
| French word: | tomber |
| English translation: | to fall |
| Part of speech: | verb |
Example sentence |
| French: | La nuit tombe très tôt en hiver. |
| English: | The night falls very early in the winter. |
Mar 9, 2010
French Word Of The Day 35
| French word: | calendrier |
| English translation: | calendar |
| Part of speech: | noun |
Example sentence |
| French: | Elle a entouré la date de son anniversaire sur mon calendrier. |
| English: | She has circled her birthday date on my calendar. |
Mar 8, 2010
French Word Of The Day 34
| French word: | apprendre |
| English translation: | to learn |
| Part of speech: | verb |
Example sentence |
| French: | Ma bonne résolution pour 2008: apprendre le russe. |
| English: | My 2010 New Year's resolution: learn Russian. |
Mar 7, 2010
French Word Of The Day 33
| French word: | court |
| English translation: | short |
| Part of speech: | adjective |
Example sentence |
| French: | Le pull qu'elle m'a tricoté est beaucoup trop court. |
| English: | The sweater she knit for me is way too short. |
Mar 6, 2010
French Word Of The Day 32
| French word: | régime |
| English translation: | diet |
| Part of speech: | noun |
Example sentence |
| French: | Après les excès des fêtes, il veut se mettre au régime. |
| English: | After the holiday's excess, he wants to go on a diet. |
Mar 3, 2010
French Word Of The Day 29
| French word: | ranger |
| English translation: | to store |
| Part of speech: | verb |
Example sentence |
| French: | Maman a déjà rangé les décorations de Noël. |
| English: | Mom has already stored the Christmas decorations. |
Mar 2, 2010
French Word Of The Day 28
| French word: | difficile |
| English translation: | hard |
| Part of speech: | adjective |
Example sentence |
| French: | Les pistes noires sont les plus difficiles de toutes. |
| English: | The black slopes are the most difficult ones. |
Mar 1, 2010
French Word Of The Day 27
| French word: | séjourner |
| English translation: | to stay |
| Part of speech: | verb |
Example sentence |
| French: | Nous avons séjourné dans un hôtel au pied des pistes. |
| English: | We stayed in a hotel at the bottom of the slopes. |
Feb 28, 2010
French Word Of The Day 26
| French word: | se casser |
| English translation: | to break |
| Part of speech: | verb |
Example sentence |
| French: | Elle s'est cassé le bras lors d'une chute à ski. |
| English: | She broke her arm in a skiing accident. |
Feb 27, 2010
French Word Of The Day 25
| French word: | cascade |
| English translation: | waterfall |
| Part of speech: | noun |
Example sentence |
| French: | Nous sommes allés voir la cascade de glace. |
| English: | We went to see the icy waterfall. |
Feb 26, 2010
French Word Of The Day 24
| French word: | plusieurs |
| English translation: | several |
| Part of speech: | adjective |
Example sentence |
| French: | Plusieurs chemins mènent au sommet. |
| English: | Several paths lead to the summit. |
Feb 25, 2010
French Word Of The Day 23
| French word: | crêpe |
| English translation: | french pancake |
| Part of speech: | noun |
Example sentence |
| French: | Nous faisons des crêpes pour Mardi Gras. |
| English: | We make pancakes for Shrove Tuesday. |
Feb 24, 2010
French Word Of The Day 22
| French word: | se déguiser |
| English translation: | to disguise |
| Part of speech: | verb |
Example sentence |
| French: | Il s'est déguisé en pirate pour le Carnaval. |
| English: | He was disguised as a pirate for Carnival. |
Feb 23, 2010
French Word Of The Day 21
| French word: | vite |
| English translation: | fast |
| Part of speech: | adverb |
Example sentence |
| French: | Il skie beaucoup trop vite, il risque de tomber. |
| English: | He skis way too fast, he might fall. |
Feb 22, 2010
French Word Of The Day 20
| French word: | chinois |
| English translation: | Chinese |
| Part of speech: | adjective |
Example sentence |
| French: | Aujourd'hui c'est le nouvel an chinois. |
| English: | Today is the Chinese New Year. |
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