lunettes de soleil /lynˈɛtdə-solˈɛj/ · noun · CEFR A2. French translation of "sunglasses".

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Translation and Meaning

  • Word: les lunettes de soleil
  • Language: French
  • Meaning: sunglasses
  • IPA: /lynˈɛtdə-solˈɛj/
  • CEFR Level: A2
  • Part of speech: noun
  • Article: les
  • Topic: French Mode et Soins Personnels
  • Image:Photo of lunettes de soleil (French)

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Example Sentences

  • J'ai oublié mes lunettes de soleil à la plage. English: I forgot my sunglasses at the beach.
  • Elle porte des lunettes de soleil quand il fait beau. English: She wears sunglasses when it's sunny.
  • Mes lunettes de soleil sont cassées. English: My sunglasses are broken.

When and How to Use "lunettes de soleil"

Use "lunettes de soleil" when you want to talk about "sunglasses" in French. It functions as "noun". In SmartWords it is linked to the French Mode et Soins Personnels topic. Because it appears in A2 material, it is a practical word to practice early in your French study. Use the example sentences above to notice common word order and nearby words.

Frequently asked questions

What does "lunettes de soleil" mean in French?

"lunettes de soleil" is the French word for "sunglasses".

What CEFR level is "lunettes de soleil"?

"lunettes de soleil" is tagged at CEFR A2 in SmartWords French vocabulary content.

What part of speech is "lunettes de soleil"?

"lunettes de soleil" is tagged as a noun in SmartWords.

Can you show "lunettes de soleil" in a sentence?

J'ai oublié mes lunettes de soleil à la plage.

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