twilight
twilight
A noun is a word that refers to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., femme, chat, maison).
a. le crépuscule (M) (dusk)
(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).
Twilight gives a certain magic to the summer landscape.Le crépuscule donne une certaine magie au paysage estival.
a. la pénombre (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).
I have a hard time driving in the twilight.J'ai du mal à conduire dans la pénombre.
3. (figurative) (decline)
A phrase used as a figure of speech or a word that is symbolic in meaning (e.g., to pull someone's leg).
a. le crépuscule (M) (figurative)
(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).
A phrase used as a figure of speech or a word that is symbolic in meaning (e.g., to pull someone's leg).
Dana is at the twilight of her career and is looking forward to retirement.Dana est au crépuscule de sa carrière et attend sa retraite avec impatience.
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