gare /ɡˈaʁ/ · noun · CEFR A2. French translation of "railway station".

See also: Vocabulary entry (French)

Source term
railway station
Translation
gare
CEFR Level
A2
Part of speech
noun
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Article, Gender & Forms

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

Dictionary form gare
Likely article la
Likely gender feminine
Regular/likely plural gares
How to use it in a sentence
Pattern
Subject + verb + la gare
Examples
La gare est très fréquentée le lundi matin.
Tip
Use the article with the noun when the language normally requires one.

Example Sentences

La gare est très fréquentée le lundi matin.

English: The railway station is very busy on Monday morning.

A2 · Local Transportation

Je te retrouverai à la gare à midi.

English: I will meet you at the railway station at noon.

A2 · Local Transportation

La nouvelle gare a une grande horloge.

English: The new railway station has a big clock.

A2 · Local Transportation

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