beach
A noun is a word that refers to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., femme, chat, maison).
noun
a. la plage
(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).
(F)
I love the feeling of walking barefoot on the beach.J’adore la sensation que procure le fait de marcher pieds nus sur la plage.
A transitive verb is a verb that requires a direct object (e.g., acheter).
transitive verb
a. échouer
The boat was beached by an inexperienced sailor.Le bateau a été échoué par un marin inexpérimenté.
An intransitive verb is one that does not require a direct object (e.g., éternuer.).
intransitive verb
a. s'échouer
A whale beached a few miles from here.Une baleine s'est échouée à quelques miles d'ici.
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