l'après-midi→ afternoonFrench word meaning
"l'après-midi" is a A2-level French word meaning "afternoon". Below you can find 10 example sentences with audio to help you understand how to use it in real French conversations.
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Example Sentences

Visiting the Doctor
Bonjour. J'ai un rendez-vous à quatorze heures.
Good afternoon. I have an appointment at two.

Playing Football
C'est samedi après-midi.
It is Saturday afternoon.

A Weekend in Paris
Nous sommes arrivés en train hier après-midi.
We arrived by train yesterday afternoon.

Family Reunion
Dans l'après-midi, la maison était pleine de monde.
By afternoon, the house was full of people.

Who Sent the Flowers?
Sophie est rentrée du travail un vendredi après-midi.
Sophie came home from work on a Friday afternoon.

The Escape Room
C'était samedi après-midi et Anna était impatiente.
It was Saturday afternoon and Anna was excited.

Keeping a Travel Journal
Le train arriva à Florence dans l'après-midi.
The train arrived in Florence in the afternoon.

Phone Conversation
'Tu veux qu'on se retrouve pour un café cet après-midi?'
'Do you want to meet for coffee this afternoon?'

Visiting Berlin
L'après-midi, j'ai visité l'île aux musées.
In the afternoon, I visited Museum Island.

The Pen Pal
Elle expliqua comment les gens boivent du thé l'après-midi.
She explained how people drink tea in the afternoon.
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