VOCABULAIRE 2 : LES FORMES (shapes)
English/French
[pronounciation]
-Round/Rond [r-hon (like honey)]
-Circle/Cercle [cer-kle]
-Square/Carré [kà (low a sound) - ré (like do-ré-mi...)]
-Hexagon/Hexagone [hexagon-eh]
-Rectangle/Rectangle [rec-tan-gle and not rectangel]
-Oval/Ovale [o-va-lee (the e doesn't not sound like and i but more of a long eee, like eh?)]
-Triangle/Triangle [tri-an-gle]
-Pentagon/Pentagone [penta-gO- nehh]
-Star/Étoile [A (same pronunciation as the English A) -toi-leeh)]
-Heart/Coeur [qu'her(like her the English word)]
-Parallelogram/Parallélogramme [same but at the end you add eeh]
-Crescent/Croissant [croi-ssaint]
-Trapeze/Trapèze [tra-peinze]
-Arrow/Flèche [flesh]
-Cross/Croix [croua (the x is silent)]
-Rhombus (never heard of that word before)/Losange [lo-zan-jai]
When you see the same writing in French and English it's normal, the word is written the same but not pronounced the same. Tell me in the comments if you have other shapes that you want to know that I haven't written down here. Until then...
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Le Petit Robert
RandomIn which I will teach you how to be able to read, write and speak French, because French is the language of love. Painting on the cover: View of the Church in Vernon by Claude Monet