sports using jouer Flashcards
What is the French term for football?
le foot
‘le foot’ is the commonly used term for football in French.
Which verb is used in French to indicate playing a sport?
jouer à
‘jouer à’ translates to ‘to play’ in English.
How do you say ‘I play handball’ in French?
Je joue au handball
‘au’ is used with masculine sports.
What is the French term for rugby?
le rugby
‘le rugby’ is used to refer to the sport of rugby.
Fill in the blank: Je joue _______ tennis.
à
‘à’ is used with feminine sports.
What is the French term for volleyball?
le volley
‘le volley’ is the term for volleyball in French.
How do you say ‘My dad plays golf’ in French?
Mon père joue au golf
‘au’ is used for masculine sports, as in ‘golf’.
What is the French term for basketball?
le basket
‘le basket’ is the term for basketball in French.
What is the French term for table tennis?
le ping-pong
‘le ping-pong’ is used to refer to table tennis.
What is the French term for boules?
la pétanque
‘la pétanque’ refers to the game of boules.
Which sports use the phrase ‘jouer à’?
Examples include:
* le tennis
* le netball
* le handball
* le badminton
* le golf
* le volley
* le basket
* le ping-pong
* la pétanque
‘jouer à’ is used with various sports, especially feminine ones.
What is the French term for cricket?
le cricket
‘le cricket’ is the term used for the sport of cricket in French.
