montagnes russes
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les montagnes russes
A noun phrase is a group of words that acts like a noun in a sentence or phrase (e.g., un je ne sais quoi).
a. roller coaster (singular)
A word or phrase that is singular (e.g., le chat).
Les plus grandes montagnes russes du monde sont dans ce parc d'attractions !The tallest roller coaster in the world is at this amusement park!
b. rollercoaster (singular) (United Kingdom)
A word or phrase that is singular (e.g., le chat).
Regionalism used in the United Kingdom.
Nombreux sont ceux qui apprécient les sensations fortes que procurent les montagnes russes.Many people enjoy the thrill of going on a rollercoaster.
c. Big Dipper (singular) (United Kingdom)
A word or phrase that is singular (e.g., le chat).
Regionalism used in the United Kingdom.
Mes petits adorent les montagnes russes au parc d'attractions.My little ones adore the Big Dipper at the amusement park.
A plural noun is a noun that is usually used in the plural form (e.g., les funérailles, les fines herbes).
2. (figurative) (period of ups and downs)
A phrase used as a figure of speech or a word that is symbolic in meaning (e.g., to pull someone's leg).
a. roller coaster (figurative) (singular)
A phrase used as a figure of speech or a word that is symbolic in meaning (e.g., to pull someone's leg).
A word or phrase that is singular (e.g., le chat).
Avec le divorce et tous les changements, ces dernières années ont été de véritables montagnes russes !With the divorce and all the changes, these last years have been a real roller coaster!
b. rollercoaster (figurative) (singular) (United Kingdom)
A phrase used as a figure of speech or a word that is symbolic in meaning (e.g., to pull someone's leg).
A word or phrase that is singular (e.g., le chat).
Regionalism used in the United Kingdom.
Ce film te fera rire, pleurer et trembler de peur. C'est un tour de montagnes russes du début à la fin !This film will make you laugh, cry, and tremble in fear. It's a rollercoaster ride from start to finish!
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