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le painbreadFrench word meaning

"le pain" is a A1-level French word meaning "bread". Below you can find 23 example sentences with audio to help you understand how to use it in real French conversations.

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Example Sentences

At the Supermarket
A1Everyday Situations

At the Supermarket

Ensuite, elle devait acheter du pain.

Next, she needed to buy bread.

Meeting the Neighbors
A1Relationships

Meeting the Neighbors

'Et la boulangerie au coin fait un excellent pain.'

'And the bakery on the corner makes great bread.'

At the Cafe
A1Everyday Situations

At the Cafe

Le café sent le café frais et le pain chaud.

The cafe smells like fresh coffee and warm bread.

The Mispronunciation
A1Funny Mistakes

The Mispronunciation

Il veut acheter du pain.

He wants to buy some bread.

Asking About the Menu
A1Dialogue Practice

Asking About the Menu

'Elle est chaude, avec du pain frais,' répond-il.

'It is hot, with fresh bread,' he answers.

At the Bakery
A1Everyday Situations

At the Bakery

L'odeur du pain frais est merveilleuse.

The smell of fresh bread is wonderful.

Shopkeeper and Customer
A1Dialogue Practice

Shopkeeper and Customer

'Oui, un pain, s'il vous plaît,' dit-il.

'Yes, one loaf of bread, please,' he says.

Buying Groceries
A1Everyday Situations

Buying Groceries

Le pain sent très bon.

The bread smells very good.

Making Breakfast
A1Cooking & Food

Making Breakfast

Elle met deux tranches de pain dans le grille-pain.

She puts two slices of bread in the toaster.

The Shopping List
A1Cooking & Food

The Shopping List

La famille a aussi besoin de pain pour le petit déjeuner.

The family also needs bread for breakfast.

Trying Local Food
A1Travel

Trying Local Food

Le serveur apporte d'abord du pain et de l'huile d'olive.

The waiter brings bread and olive oil first.

Waiting in Line
A1Everyday Situations

Waiting in Line

Je trouve du pain frais.

I find fresh bread.

Visiting Grandparents
A1Relationships

Visiting Grandparents

Nous mangeons de la soupe et du pain.

We eat soup and bread.

Hansel and Gretel
A2Fairy Tales

Hansel and Gretel

Cette fois, Hansel laissa tomber des morceaux de pain.

This time, Hansel dropped pieces of bread.

The Golden Goose
A2Fairy Tales

The Golden Goose

Sa mère ne lui donna qu'un pain dur et sec et une bouteille d'eau.

His mother only gave him a hard, dry bread and a bottle of water.

Lost in Translation
A2Funny Mistakes

Lost in Translation

Il décida d'acheter du fromage et du pain pour le déjeuner.

He decided to buy some cheese and bread for lunch.

Meeting the Locals
A2Travel

Meeting the Locals

Rosa était déjà là, vendant du pain fait maison.

Rosa was already there, selling homemade bread.

Accidentally Being Rude
A2Funny Mistakes

Accidentally Being Rude

Elle voulait acheter du pain frais pour le petit-déjeuner.

She wanted to buy some fresh bread for breakfast.

The False Friend Word
A2Funny Mistakes

The False Friend Word

'Ich möchte Brot mit Konfitüre, bitte,' dit-elle fièrement.

'Ich möchte Brot mit Konfitüre, bitte,' she said proudly.

The Power Outage
A2Everyday Situations

The Power Outage

Elle revint avec du pain, du fromage et des fruits.

She came back with bread, cheese, and fruit.

At the Farmers Market
A2Cooking & Food

At the Farmers Market

Le boulanger avait de nombreux types de pain: blanc, brun et aux graines.

The baker had many kinds of bread: white, brown, and with seeds.

Jack and the Beanstalk
B1Fairy Tales

Jack and the Beanstalk

La gentille femme lui donna du pain et du fromage et lui dit de se cacher.

The kind woman gave him bread and cheese and told him to hide.

Cultural Misunderstanding
B1Funny Mistakes

Cultural Misunderstanding

Au comptoir, elle a montré un pain et a dit : 'Je veux celui-là, s'il vous plaît.'

At the counter, she pointed at a loaf and said, 'I want that one, please.'

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