Difference between revisions of "Language/French/Vocabulary/Fruits-Berries-and-Nuts"
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== Main fruits : les fruits principaux == | == Main fruits : les fruits principaux == | ||
*Apple | *La pomme | ||
<blockquote>Apple</blockquote> | |||
<player>la_pomme.mp3</player> | <player>la_pomme.mp3</player> | ||
*Banana | *La banane | ||
<blockquote>Banana</blockquote> | |||
<player>la_banane.mp3</player> | <player>la_banane.mp3</player> | ||
*Lemon | *Le citron | ||
<blockquote>Lemon</blockquote> | |||
<player>le_citron.mp3</player> | <player>le_citron.mp3</player> | ||
* | *Le citron vert | ||
<blockquote>Lime</blockquote> | |||
<player>le_citron_vert.mp3</player> | <player>le_citron_vert.mp3</player> | ||
*Mango | *La mangue | ||
<blockquote>Mango</blockquote> | |||
<player>la_mangue.mp3</player> | <player>la_mangue.mp3</player> | ||
*Melon | *Le melon | ||
<blockquote>Melon</blockquote> | |||
<player>le_melon.mp3</player> | <player>le_melon.mp3</player> | ||
* | *L'olive | ||
<blockquote>Olive</blockquote> | |||
<player>lolive.mp3</player> | <player>lolive.mp3</player> | ||
* | *L'orange | ||
<blockquote>Orange</blockquote> | |||
<player>lorange.mp3</player> | <player>lorange.mp3</player> | ||
*Peach | *La pêche | ||
<blockquote>Peach</blockquote> | |||
<player>la_peche.mp3</player> | <player>la_peche.mp3</player> | ||
*Pear | *La poire | ||
<blockquote>Pear</blockquote> | |||
<player>la_poire.mp3</player> | <player>la_poire.mp3</player> | ||
* | *L'ananas | ||
<blockquote>Pineapple</blockquote> | |||
<player>lananas.mp3</player> | <player>lananas.mp3</player> | ||
*Plum | *La prune | ||
<blockquote>Plum</blockquote> | |||
<player>la_prune.mp3</player> | <player>la_prune.mp3</player> | ||
*Watermelon | *La pastèque | ||
<blockquote>Watermelon</blockquote> | |||
<player>la_pasteque.mp3</player> | <player>la_pasteque.mp3</player> | ||
*Grape | *Le raisin | ||
<blockquote>Grape</blockquote> | |||
<player>le_raisin.mp3</player> | <player>le_raisin.mp3</player> | ||
*Fig | *La figue | ||
<blockquote>Fig</blockquote> | |||
<player>la_figue.mp3</player> | <player>la_figue.mp3</player> | ||
Revision as of 21:48, 16 May 2020
Main fruits : les fruits principaux
- La pomme
Apple
- La banane
Banana
- Le citron
Lemon
- Le citron vert
Lime
- La mangue
Mango
- Le melon
Melon
- L'olive
Olive
- L'orange
Orange
- La pêche
Peach
- La poire
Pear
- L'ananas
Pineapple
- La prune
Plum
- La pastèque
Watermelon
- Le raisin
Grape
- La figue
Fig
Try to repeat and learn main fruits with this video :
Berries : les baies
- Blackberry: la mûre
- Raspberry: la framboise
- Strawberry: la fraise
- Blueberry: l'areille
- Cranberry: le cranberry, la canneberge or l'atoca
- Lingonberry: l'airelle rouge
- Currant: la groseille
Nuts : les Noix
- Chestnut: la châtaigne
- Hazelnut: la noisette
- Walnut: la noix
Expressions
Here are some French expressions using fruits
Fraise (strawberry)
|
Expression |
Meaning |
Example |
Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
|
être "aux fraises" |
be beside the point |
Il est carrément "au fraises" sur ce sujet |
He understands nothing about it |
|
ramener sa fraise |
come |
Pourquoi ramène-t-il sa fraise celui-la ? |
Why does he come? |
|
sucrer les fraises |
Be old and shake |
Pauvre Achille, il s'était mis à sucrer les fraises 2 ans avant sa mort |
Poor Achilles, he began to shake like an old man, two years before his death |
Banane (banana)
|
Expression |
Meaning |
Example |
Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
|
avoir la banane |
être en pleine forme |
Il a vraiment la banane aujourd'hui ! |
He is in top form today! |
|
être coiffé en banane |
être coiffé comme un vieux rocker |
Quel look de rocker avec sa banane ! |
What a rocker look with his banana-shaped hair |
|
être une banane |
être idiot |
tais-toi, banane ! |
Shut up, you idiot! |
|
se faire bananer |
être arnaqué |
il s'est fait banané dans cette histoire |
he got scammed! |
Pomme (apple)
"Mangez 5 fruits et légumes par jour", they say in (Eat five fruits and vegetables a day). For now, just check out those expressions using the word "apple"!
|
Expressions |
Meaning |
Example |
Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
|
c’est pour ma pomme ! |
It's for me |
Je pense que, cette fois, ça va être pour ma pomme ! |
I think this time I will have to do it |
|
être haut comme trois pommes |
be very small |
J'ai rencontré un homme qui était haut comme trois pommes |
I met a very small man |
|
se payer la pomme de quelqu’un |
to make fun of someone |
Je pense qu'il s'est payé ma pomme ! |
I think he made fun of me |
|
tomber dans les pommes |
faint |
à la vue du sang, il est tombé dans les pommes |
at the sight of blood, he fainted |