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le cadeau→ presentFrench word meaning

"le cadeau" is a A2-level French word meaning "present". Below you can find 19 example sentences with audio to help you understand how to use it in real French conversations.

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Example Sentences

Birthday Party
A1Celebrations

Birthday Party

Ils apportent des cadeaux pour moi.

They bring presents for me.

The Goldfish
A1Pets & Animals

The Goldfish

Ses parents ont un cadeau spécial pour elle.

Her parents have a special gift for her.

Christmas Morning
A1Celebrations

Christmas Morning

Il y a beaucoup de cadeaux sous le sapin !

There are many presents under the tree!

Thanking Someone
A1Dialogue Practice

Thanking Someone

'Ce gâteau est un cadeau,' dit-il.

'This cake is a gift,' he says.

Sleeping Beauty
A2Fairy Tales

Sleeping Beauty

La première fée donna à Aurore le don de la beauté.

The first fairy gave Aurora the gift of beauty.

Delivery to Wrong Address
A2Funny Mistakes

Delivery to Wrong Address

Anna a commandé un cadeau d'anniversaire pour sa mère en ligne.

Anna ordered a birthday present for her mother online.

Puss in Boots
A2Fairy Tales

Puss in Boots

'Votre Majesté,' dit le chat en s'inclinant. 'Mon maître, le Marquis de Carabas, vous envoie ce présent.'

'Your Majesty,' said the cat with a bow. 'My master, the Marquis of Carabas, sends you this gift.'

The Golden Goose
A2Fairy Tales

The Golden Goose

'Parce que tu as un bon coeur,' dit le petit homme, 'je vais te faire un cadeau.'

'Because you have a kind heart,' said the little man, 'I will give you a gift.'

The Mysterious Package
A2Mystery & Curiosity

The Mysterious Package

Son anniversaire était dans deux mois, donc ce n'était probablement pas un cadeau.

Her birthday was two months away, so it was probably not a gift.

The Secret Admirer
A2Mystery & Curiosity

The Secret Admirer

Un homme est entré dans le bureau avec un petit sac cadeau.

A man walked into the office carrying a small gift bag.

Keeping a Travel Journal
A2Travel

Keeping a Travel Journal

Sa grand-mère lui avait offert le carnet en cadeau.

Her grandmother had given her the notebook as a gift.

The Housewarming Party
A2Celebrations

The Housewarming Party

Ils ont apporté une belle plante en cadeau.

They brought a beautiful plant as a gift.

The False Friend Word
A2Funny Mistakes

The False Friend Word

Elle a pensé au mot anglais 'gift' qui signifie cadeau.

She thought of the English word 'gift' meaning present.

Making a Reservation
A2Everyday Situations

Making a Reservation

Sa mère l'a serrée fort dans ses bras.

Her mother hugged her tightly.

The Parking Ticket
A2Everyday Situations

The Parking Ticket

Elle devait acheter un cadeau pour l'anniversaire de sa mère.

She needed to buy a gift for her mother's birthday.

Workplace Friendship
A2Work & Career

Workplace Friendship

Lisa lui a offert une belle plante en cadeau.

Lisa brought her a beautiful plant as a gift.

Cultural Misunderstanding
B1Funny Mistakes

Cultural Misunderstanding

Elle a acheté une bouteille de vin comme cadeau pour l'hôtesse.

She bought a bottle of wine as a gift for the hostess.

Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde
B1Classics Retold

Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde

M. Utterson la reconnut comme un cadeau qu'il avait offert au Dr Jekyll des années auparavant.

Mr. Utterson recognized it as a gift he had given to Dr. Jekyll years ago.

The Graduation Ceremony
B1Celebrations

The Graduation Ceremony

Son père avait apporté un petit cadeau emballé dans du papier doré.

Her father had brought a small gift wrapped in golden paper.

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