couloir

le couloir
A masculine noun is used with masculine articles and adjectives (e.g., l’homme, le soleil).
masculine noun
a. hall
Violette a couru dans le couloir pour attraper le chat.Violette ran down the hall to catch the cat.
b. hallway
En sortant de la cuisine, Eliot a remarqué un tableau dans le couloir.On his way out of the kitchen, Eliot noticed a painting in the hallway.
c. corridor
Judith a laissé sa veste dans le couloir du lycée.Judith left her jacket in the high school's corridor.
a. aisle
Dans l’avion, Justine a choisi un siège près du couloir pour étendre ses jambes.On the plane, Justine picked an aisle seat to stretch her legs.
a. corridor
En géographie, on appelle parfois un couloir une vallée étroite.In geography, a narrow valley is sometimes called a corridor.
a. lane
Les bus doivent rester dans le couloir de droite.Buses must stay in the right lane.
a. alley
Jeanne a envoyé la balle dans le couloir pendant le match de tennis.Jeanne hit the ball into the alley during the tennis match.
b. tramlines
A word or phrase that is plural (e.g., les livres).
(plural)
Regionalism used in the United Kingdom.
(United Kingdom)
Au tennis, quand on joue en double, on peut se servir des couloirs.In tennis, when playing a doubles match, one can use the tramlines.
c. tram lines
A word or phrase that is plural (e.g., les livres).
(plural)
Regionalism used in the United Kingdom.
(United Kingdom)
Est-ce que tu peux ramasser les balles qui sont tombées dans les couloirs ?Can you pick up the balls that fell within the tram lines?
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