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le cœurthe heartFrench word meaning

"le cœur" is a B1-level French word meaning "the heart". Below you can find 17 example sentences with audio to help you understand how to use it in real French conversations.

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17 stories

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A2(7)
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Example Sentences

The Tennis Match
A2Sports & Fitness

The Tennis Match

Son cœur battait vite.

His heart was beating fast.

Karaoke Night
A2Entertainment

Karaoke Night

Le cœur de Lisa a commencé à battre plus vite.

Lisa's heart started to beat faster.

The Mysterious Package
A2Mystery & Curiosity

The Mysterious Package

Sarah a serré la montre contre son cœur.

Sarah held the watch close to her heart.

The First Date
A2Relationships

The First Date

Son cœur battait vite.

Her heart was beating fast.

A Tourist in London
A2Travel

A Tourist in London

Londres avait déjà volé son cœur.

London had already stolen her heart.

The Lost Phone
A2Everyday Situations

The Lost Phone

Emma sentit son cœur battre plus vite.

Emma felt her heart beating faster.

The Secret
A2Relationships

The Secret

Emma sentit son cœur se serrer.

Emma felt her heart sink.

The Forgotten Room
B1Mystery & Curiosity

The Forgotten Room

Le cœur de Sarah battait vite quand elle attrapa la poignée.

Sarah's heart was beating fast as she reached for the handle.

Adopting a Pet
B1Pets & Animals

Adopting a Pet

Sarah sentit son cœur fondre à ce moment-là.

Sarah felt her heart melt in that moment.

The School Play
B1School & Education

The School Play

Elle avait lu Roméo et Juliette de nombreuses fois et connaissait l'histoire par cœur.

She had read Romeo and Juliet many times and knew the story by heart.

Treasure Island
B1Classics Retold

Treasure Island

Mon cœur battait si vite que je pensais qu'ils l'entendraient.

My heart was beating so fast that I thought they would hear it.

The Breakup
B1Relationships

The Breakup

Pendant un moment, elle a senti son cœur manquer un battement quand elle l'a vu.

For a moment, she felt her heart skip a beat when she saw him.

Forgiving Someone
B1Relationships

Forgiving Someone

Son cœur s'est brisé en mille morceaux à ce moment-là.

Her heart broke into a thousand pieces in that moment.

The Driver's License Test
B1Everyday Situations

The Driver's License Test

Le cœur de Sofia a commencé à battre plus vite quand elle s'est levée.

Sofia's heart began to beat faster as she stood up.

The Night Train
B1Travel

The Night Train

La Tour Eiffel apparut au loin, et le cœur d'Emma fit un bond.

The Eiffel Tower appeared in the distance, and Emma's heart skipped a beat.

The Language Exchange
B1School & Education

The Language Exchange

Trois mois plus tard, elle se retrouva dans un avion, serrant son passeport et essayant de calmer son cœur qui battait la chamade.

Three months later, she found herself on a plane, clutching her passport and trying to calm her racing heart.

The Resignation
B1Work & Career

The Resignation

Son cœur battait vite quand elle a ouvert son ordinateur portable.

Her heart was beating fast as she opened her laptop.

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