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la piscine

the swimming pool

Nous avons beaucoup de meubles. [News avon bow-coo de mwebla]

We have a lot of furniture.


We have plenty of furniture.

Le four

The oven

Je vois un oiseau sur le toit. [Zhe vwa un wah-zoe sur lu twa]

I see a bird on the roof.

C'est mon tapis rouge. [Say mon ta-pee roozh]

It is my red carpet.



Il prend une douche.

He takes a shower.

Le meuble est rose. [Lu mwebla ay rooze]

The piece of furniture is pink.

La piscine n'a pas d'eau. [La piscine na pa doe]

The pool has no water.

Elle prend une douche froide. [El prandun dewsh fwad]

She is taking a cold shower.

Il possède une petite piscine. [il poe-said un pe-tit piscine]

He owns a small pool.



In French class we were taught the mnemonic BAGS for beauty (beau), age (vieux), goodness (bon), size (grand) as the adjectives that must go before the noun. The ones in parentheses are just examples.



http://french.about.com/od/grammar/a/adjectives_4.htm

Il y a même un four à pain. [il ya mem un four a pan]

There is even an oven for the bread.

Et si elles tombent du toit ? [Ay cee el tomba du twa]

And if they fall off the roof?


What if they fall off the roof?

Il est assez riche pour acheter les meubles. [il ay assay rish pour ash-tay lay mwabla]

He is rich enough to buy the furniture.

Je ne veux pas acheter ce tapis. [Zhu nay voo pa ash-tay se ta-pee]

I don't want to buy this carpet.


Ma maison a une grande piscine [Ma may-son a un grand piscine]

My house has a big pool.

Le toit de cette maison est rouge. [Luh twa de set may-son a roozh]

The roof of that house is red.

La viande est dans le four. [La vee-yand ay dan luh four]

The meat is in the oven.