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glass
A noun is a word that refers to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., femme, chat, maison).
1. (material)
a. le verre (M)
(m) means that a noun is masculine. French nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la dame or la lune) or masculine (like l'homme or le soleil).
Take this bag of broken glass to the recycling bin.Apporte ce sac de verre brisé au bac de recyclage.
2. (tableware)
a. le verre (M)
(m) means that a noun is masculine. French nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la dame or la lune) or masculine (like l'homme or le soleil).
Which glasses shall we use for dinner?Quels verres allons-nous utiliser pour le dîner ?
a. le verre (M)
(m) means that a noun is masculine. French nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la dame or la lune) or masculine (like l'homme or le soleil).
The kids drank a glass of milk before going to bed.Les enfants ont bu un verre de lait avant d’aller se coucher.
4. (mirror)
a. le miroir (M)
(m) means that a noun is masculine. French nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la dame or la lune) or masculine (like l'homme or le soleil).
The evil queen admired herself in the glass.La méchante reine s'admirait dans le miroir.
a. la longue-vue (F)
(f) means that a noun is feminine. French nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la dame or la lune) or masculine (like l'homme or le soleil).
The sailor brought the glass to his eye to search for land.Le marin porta la longue-vue à son œil pour chercher la terre.
a. la loupe (F)
(f) means that a noun is feminine. French nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la dame or la lune) or masculine (like l'homme or le soleil).
I keep a glass at my desk so I can read tiny print.Je garde une loupe dans mon bureau pour pouvoir lire les petits caractères.
An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., grand, petit).
A transitive verb is a verb that requires a direct object (e.g., acheter).
a. vitrer
My parents decided to glass the back wall of the kitchen for more sunlight.Mes parents ont décidé de vitrer le mur du fond de la cuisine pour avoir plus de lumière du soleil.
Conjugations
Indicative of "glass"
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Collins English Verb Conjugation Tables © HarperCollins Publishers 2023
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