leçon /ləsˈɔ̃/ · noun · CEFR A1. French translation of "lesson".

See also: Vocabulary entry (French) · Topic: French Éducation et Langue

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

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

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

Topic context

This word appears in the French Éducation et Langue.

Example Sentences

Il trouve un livre de leçons.

English: He finds a lesson book.

A1 · Education and Language

Notre cours d'anglais est à dix heures.

English: Our English lesson is at ten.

A1 · school

La leçon porte sur les animaux.

English: The lesson is about animals.

A1 · school

Elle aime sa leçon de piano.

English: She enjoys her piano lesson.

A1 · school

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