le patron→ bossFrench word meaning
"le patron" is a A2-level French word meaning "boss". Below you can find 25 example sentences with audio to help you understand how to use it in real French conversations.
25 stories
Example Sentences
Calling in Sick
Il doit appeler son patron.
He needs to call his boss.
The Coffee Machine is Broken
Ils parlent du problème à leur patron.
They tell their boss about the problem.
The Embarrassing Typo
Son patron lui envoie un message.
His boss sends him a message.
Ordering Office Supplies
Anna annonce la nouvelle Ă son patron.
Anna tells her boss the news.
Canceling an Appointment
Son patron a besoin d'elle au bureau.
Her boss needs her at the office.
The New Boss
Le nouveau patron commençait aujourd'hui.
The new boss was starting today.
The Talking Parrot
Son patron expliquait un projet important.
His boss was explaining an important project.
The Office Party
Un vendredi matin, le patron a convoqué une réunion.
One Friday morning, the boss called a meeting.
The Work Email
Il vient de son patron, M. Anderson.
It is from her boss, Mr. Anderson.
Asking for Time Off
Elle était nerveuse à l'idée de demander à son patron.
She was nervous about asking her boss.
Video Meeting Fail
Sa patronne et cinq collègues sont apparus à l'écran.
His boss and five colleagues appeared on the screen.
Boss and Employee
Lisa a frappé à la porte du bureau de son patron.
Lisa knocked on the door of her boss's office.
Making an Excuse
Sa patronne, Mme Johnson, l'attendait.
His boss, Mrs. Johnson, was waiting for him.
Workplace Friendship
Elle avait peur que son patron soit en colère.
She was worried that her boss would be angry.
Sent to the Wrong Person
Son patron, M. Thompson, était très sérieux et formel.
Her boss, Mr. Thompson, was very serious and formal.
Dealing with Jet Lag
Son patron lui a demandé d'aller à Tokyo pour une réunion importante.
Her boss asked her to travel to Tokyo for an important meeting.
Project Deadline
Elle a une réunion importante avec son patron à neuf heures.
She has an important meeting with her boss at nine o'clock.
Asking for a Raise
J'ai passé des semaines à préparer l'entretien avec ma patronne.
I spent weeks preparing for the meeting with my boss.
Mental Health Day
Elle a envoyé un court message à son patron expliquant qu'elle ne viendrait pas.
She sent a short message to her boss explaining she would not come in.
App Addiction
'Est-ce que tout va bien, Marcus ?' demanda son patron pendant une réunion.
'Is everything okay, Marcus?' his boss asked during a meeting.
Finding a New Job
Son patron avait été remplacé deux fois, et la nouvelle direction avait des priorités différentes.
Her boss had been replaced twice, and the new management had different priorities.
Forgiving Someone
Son patron la critiquait constamment depuis des semaines.
Her boss had been criticizing her constantly for weeks.
Moving to a New Country
Son patron l'a félicitée pour la façon dont elle s'était adaptée au nouvel environnement.
Her boss complimented her on how well she had adapted to the new environment.
The Business Trip
Son patron lui rappela l'importance de respecter la culture d'affaires japonaise.
Her boss reminded her about the importance of respecting Japanese business culture.
The AI Chatbot
Un jour, son patron lui a demandé de tester un nouveau chatbot IA.
One day, her boss asked her to test a new AI chatbot.
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