B116 examples

le couloirhallwayFrench word meaning

"le couloir" is a B1-level French word meaning "hallway". Below you can find 16 example sentences with audio to help you understand how to use it in real French conversations.

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A1(2)
A2(4)
B1(10)
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Example Sentences

The Wrong Meeting Room
A1Funny Mistakes

The Wrong Meeting Room

Il marche dans le long couloir.

He walks down the long hallway.

Walking Into Wrong Class
A1Funny Mistakes

Walking Into Wrong Class

Quand il arrive, le couloir est vide.

When he arrives, the hallway is empty.

Who Sent the Flowers?
A2Mystery & Curiosity

Who Sent the Flowers?

Il lui souriait toujours dans le couloir.

He always smiled at her in the hallway.

Meeting with the Tutor
A2School & Education

Meeting with the Tutor

Emma a trouvé la petite salle d'étude au bout du couloir.

Emma found the small study room at the end of the hallway.

At City Hall
A2Everyday Situations

At City Hall

Elle se souvenait des longs couloirs et des hauts plafonds.

She remembered the long hallways and high ceilings.

The Mysterious Neighbor
A2Mystery & Curiosity

The Mysterious Neighbor

Elle s'assit dans le couloir et fit semblant de lire un livre.

She sat in the hallway and pretended to read a book.

Asking for a Raise
B1Work & Career

Asking for a Raise

Mon cœur battait vite tandis que je marchais dans le couloir.

My heart was beating fast as I walked down the corridor.

The Forgotten Room
B1Mystery & Curiosity

The Forgotten Room

Sarah traversa le couloir, ses pas résonnant sur le plancher en bois.

Sarah walked through the hallway, her footsteps echoing on the wooden floor.

Alice in Wonderland
B1Classics Retold

Alice in Wonderland

Alice se retrouva dans un long couloir avec de nombreuses portes.

Alice found herself in a long hallway with many doors.

The Hospital Visit
B1Health & Wellness

The Hospital Visit

Les couloirs de l'hôpital étaient peints dans des couleurs bleues et vertes apaisantes.

The hospital corridors were painted in calming blue and green colors.

Adopting a Pet
B1Pets & Animals

Adopting a Pet

En marchant dans le couloir, elle entendait des aboiements derrière les portes.

As she walked through the corridor, she could hear barking from behind the doors.

Interview Questions
B1Dialogue Practice

Interview Questions

Ils marchèrent le long d'un couloir aux murs de verre.

They walked down a long corridor with glass walls.

Retirement Party
B1Celebrations

Retirement Party

Margaret parcourut le couloir familier une dernière fois.

Margaret walked down the familiar hallway one more time.

Retirement Day
B1Life Changes

Retirement Day

'Cette plaque sera accrochée dans le couloir principal,' annonça-t-il.

'This plaque will be hung in the main corridor,' he announced.

The Night Train
B1Travel

The Night Train

Elle marcha dans le couloir étroit, passant devant d'autres compartiments.

She walked down the narrow corridor, passing other compartments.

Training the New Employee
B1Work & Career

Training the New Employee

Ils se rendirent au bureau de M. Thompson au bout du couloir.

They walked to Mr. Thompson's office at the end of the hall.

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