chemin

le chemin
A masculine noun is used with masculine articles and adjectives (e.g., l’homme, le soleil).
masculine noun
a. path
Depuis le haut de la butte, un petit chemin mène au ruisseau.From the top of the hill, a small path leads down to the stream.
b. lane
Au bout du chemin se dressait une rangée de maisons en brique.At the end of the lane stood a row of brick houses.
a. way
Mon GPS ne fonctionne pas et je ne sais pas quel chemin prendre.My GPS isn't working, and I don't know which way to go.
a. way
Si c’est sur ton chemin, passe prendre du pain à la boulangerie.If it's on your way, pick up some bread at the bakery.
4.
A phrase used as a figure of speech or a word that is symbolic in meaning (e.g., to pull someone's leg).
(figurative)
(personal journey)
a. way
Elsa trace son chemin, sans se soucier du regard des autres.Elsa goes her own way, without worrying about other people's opinions.
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