book
A noun is a word that refers to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., femme, chat, maison).
noun
a. le livre
(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).
(M)
Boris Vian is the author of my favorite book.Boris Vian est l’auteur de mon livre préféré.
a. le carnet
(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).
(M)
I'd like to buy a book of stamps.J’aimerais acheter un carnet de timbres.
a. l'annuaire
(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).
(M)
I don't know Rhonda's number, but you can look it up in the book.Je ne connais pas le numéro de Rhonda, mais tu peux le chercher dans l'annuaire.
a. le livret
(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).
(M)
This opera's book is based on a controversial play.Le livret de cet opéra est basé sur une pièce controversée.
A transitive verb is a verb that requires a direct object (e.g., acheter).
transitive verb
a. réserver
When should I book my flight?Quand dois-je réserver mon vol ?
a. engager
Have you booked a professional photographer for your wedding?Avez-vous engagé un photographe professionnel pour votre mariage ?
a. inculper
The police booked Neff for robbery.La police a inculpé Neff pour vol.
An intransitive verb is one that does not require a direct object (e.g., éternuer.).
intransitive verb
a. réserver
We booked a week ago.Nous avons réservé il y a une semaine.
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