A. words and phrases Flashcards
size (overall dimensions of people and objects in general) - size of the tail
la taille
how big is the eiffel tower?
how is the size of the tower eiffel?
quelle est la taille de la tour eiffel?
what size do you take?
what is your size?
different word - for shoe size? (point of the shoes)
quelle est votre taille?
la pointure
shoe shop
a shop of shoes
un magasin de chausseures
what shoe size do you take? formal
you shoe of how much?
vous chaussez du combien?
waist size
the round of size
tour of the waist
le tour de taille
to carry, to wear
porter
she’s wearing a blue skirt and a grey blouse
she wears a skirt blue and a blouse grey
elle porte une jupe bleue et un chemisier gris
to put on
mettre
put on a coat, it’s cold
mets un manteau, il fait froid
to go, to suit (clothes)
aller
especially with an adverb as bien, well
that dress really does suit you
that dress you suit really good - informal
cette robe te va super bien
nothing suits me
nothing dont me suits
rien ne me va
a shirt
une chemise
a nightdress (shirt of night)
une chemise de nuit
a man’s suit
un costume
a sock
une chausette
a tie (craving a tie)
une cravate
a raincoat (impenetrable)
un impermeable
a coat
un manteau
a dressing gown (a gown of room)
une robe de chambre
a woman’s suit (like a tailor)
un tailleur
a pair of trousers
un pantalon
a pair of tights
tights can be cool
un collant
a pair of jeans
un jean
a pair of shorts
un short
a pair of pyjamas
un pyjama
clothes (singular/plural)
un vetement
les vetements
a jumper
un pull
a sweatshirt
un sweat
a t-shirt
un tee-shirt
good/correct
bon
is this the right phone number?
must this the correct number of telephone?
est-ce le bon numero de telephone?
rim of the bowl
idiomatic expression - person speaking cannot take the situation anymore
ras le bol
en a ras le bol (always with en + avoir)
english - i have had it up to here!
she’s fed up with the shopping
she rims the bowl of shopping
elle en a ras le bol du shopping
