le journal→ newspaperFrench word meaning
"le journal" is a B1-level French word meaning "newspaper". Below you can find 16 example sentences with audio to help you understand how to use it in real French conversations.
16 stories
Example Sentences
Ordering Coffee
Quelques personnes lisent des journaux.
Some people are reading newspapers.
In the Waiting Room
Un vieil homme lit un journal.
An old man reads a newspaper.
Taking the Bus
Il lit un journal.
He reads a newspaper.
Visiting Grandparents
Il lit un journal.
He is reading a newspaper.
Keeping a Travel Journal
Elle commanda un café et sortit son journal.
She ordered a coffee and took out her journal.
Travel Photography
Un vieil homme lisait un journal à la table voisine.
An old man was reading a newspaper at the next table.
Recycling Rules
'Les journaux, magazines et boîtes vont dedans.'
'Newspapers, magazines, and boxes go in there.'
Around the World in 80 Days
Il lut dans le journal qu'il était désormais possible de faire le tour du monde en 80 jours.
He read in the newspaper that it was now possible to travel around the world in 80 days.
Mental Health Day
Avant de se coucher, Sophie a écrit dans son journal pour la première fois depuis des années.
Before bed, Sophie wrote in her journal for the first time in years.
Save the Planet
Le journal local a écrit un article sur le club environnemental.
The local newspaper wrote an article about the environmental club.
A Sherlock Holmes Adventure
Son ami le Dr Watson lisait le journal non loin de là.
His friend Dr. Watson was reading the newspaper nearby.
An Unexpected Adventure
Au lieu de cela, elle tenait un journal manuscrit rempli de croquis et d'observations.
Instead, she kept a handwritten journal filled with sketches and observations.
The Hidden Treasure
C'était un journal relié en cuir avec des bords dorés.
It was a leather-bound journal with golden edges.
The Old Photograph
Elle se rendit à la bibliothèque locale pour consulter de vieux journaux.
She drove to the local library to look through old newspapers.
The Old Diary
À l'intérieur, elle trouva un journal relié en cuir avec le nom de sa grand-mère écrit sur la couverture.
Inside, she found a leather-bound diary with her grandmother's name written on the cover.
Podcast Recording
Le journal local avait cessé de couvrir l'affaire après six mois.
The local newspaper had stopped covering the case after six months.
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