la raie
A feminine noun is used with feminine articles and adjectives (e.g., la dame, la lune).
feminine noun
a. stripe
Élise porte un foulard à raies bleues.Élise is wearing a scarf with blue stripes.
b. line
Tracez une raie au crayon sur cette feuille de papier.Draw a pencil line on this sheet of paper.
a. crack
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
(colloquial)
Quand Louis s’est penché pour faire ses lacets, tout le monde a vu sa raie des fesses.When Louis bent down to tie his shoe, everybody saw his butt crack.
a. part
Regionalism used in the United States.
(United States)
J’aime bien ta nouvelle coiffure ! La raie au milieu te va bien.I like your new hairstyle! The middle part suits you.
b. parting
Regionalism used in the United Kingdom.
(United Kingdom)
Vous préférez la raie à gauche ou à droite ?Do you like your parting on the left or the right?
a. ray
Les raies vivent au fond de l’océan.Rays live on the ocean floor.
b. skate
À l'aquarium, Léa a admiré une grande raie grise.At the aquarium, Léa admired a large gray skate.
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