œuf /ˈœf/ · noun · CEFR A0. French translation of "egg".

See also: Vocabulary entry (French) · Topic: French Objets Quotidiens

Source term
egg
Translation
œuf
CEFR Level
A0
Part of speech
noun
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Article, Gender & Forms

French article/gender note: learn this word with the article "l'".

Dictionary form œuf
Article l'
Gender/article class elided article
Regular/likely plural œufs
How to use it in a sentence
Pattern
Subject + verb + l'œuf
Examples
C'est l'œuf.
Tip
Use the article with the noun when the language normally requires one.

Topic context

This word appears in the French Objets Quotidiens.

Example Sentences

Je mange un œuf quotidiennement.

English: I eat an egg daily.

A1 · Everyday Objects

Je mange un œuf le matin.

English: I eat one egg in the morning.

A0 · foodDrink

L'œuf est blanc et marron.

English: The egg is white and brown.

A0 · foodDrink

Elle prépare un œuf pour le petit-déjeuner.

English: She cooks an egg for breakfast.

A0 · foodDrink

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