sac à main /sˈakamˈɛ̃/ · noun · CEFR A1. French translation of "handbag".

See also: Vocabulary entry (French) · Topic: French Loisirs et Articles Quotidiens

Source term
handbag
Translation
sac à main
CEFR Level
A1
Part of speech
noun
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Article, Gender & Forms

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

Dictionary form sac à main
Article le
Gender/article class masculine
Regular/likely plural sac à mains
How to use it in a sentence
Pattern
Subject + verb + le sac à main
Examples
C'est le sac à main.
Tip
Use the article with the noun when the language normally requires one.

Topic context

This word appears in the French Loisirs et Articles Quotidiens.

Example Sentences

Le sac est sur la table.

English: The handbag is on table.

A1 · Leisure and Daily Items

Quelqu'un porte toujours un sac noir pour assortir son style.

English: Someone always carries a black handbag to match her fashion style.

B1 · Fashion and Personal Care

Son sac à main est petit et marron.

English: Her handbag is small and brown.

A1 · clothesAndAccessories

Je garde mes clés dans mon sac à main.

English: I keep my keys in my handbag.

A1 · clothesAndAccessories

Elle achète un sac à main noir au magasin.

English: She buys a black handbag at the shop.

A1 · clothesAndAccessories

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