- English to French
session
A noun is a word that refers to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., femme, chat, maison).
1. (meeting)
a. la séance (F)
(f) means that a noun is feminine. French nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la dame or la lune) or masculine (like l'homme or le soleil).
Before we begin, the secretary will read the minutes from our last session.Avant de commencer, le secrétaire lira le procès-verbal de notre dernière séance.
b. la session (F)
(f) means that a noun is feminine. French nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la dame or la lune) or masculine (like l'homme or le soleil).
At the last session, we decided how we would distribute the funds we recently received.Lors de la dernière session, nous avons décidé comment répartir les fonds qui nous ont récemment été alloués.
a. la séance (F)
(f) means that a noun is feminine. French nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la dame or la lune) or masculine (like l'homme or le soleil).
The soccer team scheduled training sessions for the next two weekends.L’équipe de football a programmé des séances d’entraînement pour les deux week-ends à venir.
b. la session (F)
(f) means that a noun is feminine. French nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la dame or la lune) or masculine (like l'homme or le soleil).
During our last session, our drummer decided to quit the band.Lors de notre dernière session, notre batteur a décidé de quitter le groupe.
3. (education)
a. le semestre (M) (when the school year is divided into two parts)
(m) means that a noun is masculine. French nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la dame or la lune) or masculine (like l'homme or le soleil).
I failed my calculus class, so I'll be staying on campus for the next session.J'ai été recalé à mon cours de calcul, donc je vais rester sur le campus pendant le prochain semestre.
b. le trimestre (M) (when the school year is divided into three parts)
(m) means that a noun is masculine. French nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la dame or la lune) or masculine (like l'homme or le soleil).
What classes are you taking during the next session?Quels cours vas-tu suivre au prochain trimestre ?
4. (colloquial) (drinking party) (United Kingdom)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
Regionalism used in the United Kingdom.
a. la beuverie (F) (colloquial)
(f) means that a noun is feminine. French nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la dame or la lune) or masculine (like l'homme or le soleil).
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
I have no interest in going to a party that could turn into a session. Let's go to a movie instead.Je n'ai aucune envie d'aller à une fête qui risque de tourner à la beuverie. Allons plutôt au cinéma.
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