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le coin
A masculine noun is used with masculine articles and adjectives (e.g., l’homme, le soleil).
a. corner
Il y a une grosse rayure sur le coin de cette table.There's a big scratch on the corner of this table.
a. corner
Le café se trouve au coin du boulevard Saint-Germain et de la rue Bonaparte.The café is on the corner of Boulevard Saint-Germain and Rue Bonaparte.
a. section
Vous trouverez des jouets dans le coin des enfants.You'll find toys in the children's section.
b. area
La bibliothèque a un coin tranquille avec des fauteuils pour la lecture.The library has a quiet area with armchairs for reading.
c. nook
Nous accrochons nos manteaux dans ce coin près de la porte.We hang our coats in that nook near the door.
4. (colloquial) (region)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
5. (figurative) (remote place)
A phrase used as a figure of speech or a word that is symbolic in meaning (e.g., to pull someone's leg).
a. corner (figurative)
A phrase used as a figure of speech or a word that is symbolic in meaning (e.g., to pull someone's leg).
Bien qu'il ait arrêté un suspect, des doutes subsistaient dans les coins les plus profonds de l'esprit du détective.Although he arrested a suspect, doubts remained in the deepest corners of the detective's mind.
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