Week 4 day 4 Describing people Flashcards
“what’s she/he like?” That would be your cue to describe the person.
A key thing to remember is that, if somebody asks you “Comment est-elle /il,” please do not translate it as “how is he/she?” Instead, take it to mean “what’s she/he like?” That would be your cue to describe the person.
He/She is
Il/Elle Est
tall
grande
Tall
grand
short
petit- per tee
short
petite-per teet
fat
grosse
Fat
gros
Thin
Mince- mahss
handsome
beau-bow
pretty
belle, jolie- bell, jo lee
ugly
moche, laid(e)- mush, lay, lead
ugly
laid-lay
ugly
laide- laid
she/he has
elle/il a
eyes
les yeux- lee your
blue eyes
yeux bleus- zyour blur
green
verts= vare
hazel
noisette-nowa zet
brown
bruns- bah run
she has blue eyes
elle a yeux bleus
isn’t it
ne est-ce pa?
Guess what
devine quoi- devena quay
and what is he like?
et comment est-il ?
hair
les cheveux- lee sha voo
brown
châtains
brown
bruns- brien
red
roux- roo
blond (f)
blonde
blond (m)
blond- blon
long
longs- lon
straight
raides- red
curly
bouclés- boo clay
wavy
ondulés- on do lee
he has blond hair
Il a les cheveux blonds
black
noirs-nawa
blue (plural)
bleus- blue
but
mais-may