girafe /ʒiʁˈaf/ · noun · CEFR A1. French translation of "giraffe".

See also: Vocabulary entry (French) · Topic: French Animaux de la Savane et de la Ferme

Source term
giraffe
Translation
girafe
CEFR Level
A1
Part of speech
noun
Image
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Article, Gender & Forms

French article note: a regular/likely article is "la" for "girafe". Check context for exceptions.

Dictionary form girafe
Likely article la
Likely gender feminine
Regular/likely plural girafes
How to use it in a sentence
Pattern
Subject + verb + la girafe
Examples
C'est la girafe.
Tip
Use the article with the noun when the language normally requires one.

Topic context

This word appears in the French Animaux de la Savane et de la Ferme.

Example Sentences

La girafe est très grande.

English: The giraffe is very tall.

A1 · Savanna and Farm Animals

La girafe a un cou très long.

English: The giraffe has a very long neck.

A1 · animals

Une girafe mange des feuilles des grands arbres.

English: A giraffe eats leaves from tall trees.

A1 · animals

Nous voyons deux girafes au zoo.

English: We see two giraffes at the zoo.

A1 · animals

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