How do you say 'dress' in French?
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Mastering this deck will enhance your ability to confidently select, describe, and purchase appropriate outfits and accessories for formal events in French, enabling smooth communication with sales assistants and ensuring you dress appropriately for any special occasion.
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| 1 | How do you say 'dress' in French? |
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Vocabulary for selecting and purchasing clothes and accessories for events like weddings or parties.
Robe |
| Think of 'robe' as a fancy outfit for women. |
| 2 | What is the French word for 'suit'? | Costume | Note the similarity to the English word; in French, it also refers to a suit or costume. |
| 3 | How do you ask 'Do you have this in size M?' in French? | Avez-vous cela en taille M ? | Remember: 'Avoir' means 'to have'. |
| 4 | What is the French term for 'accessory'? | Accessoire | Similar to English, but with an extra 'e' at the end. |
| 5 | Translate to French: 'I am looking for a formal dress for a wedding.' | Je cherche une robe de soirée pour un mariage. | 'Robe de soirée' means 'evening dress'. |
| 6 | What does 'cravate' mean in English? | Tie | A common accessory for formal men's wear. |
| 7 | How do you say 'shoe size' in French? | Pointure | Related to 'point', indicating shoe size. |
| 8 | What is the French word for 'necklace'? | Collier | Think of 'collar'—it's similar and related to necklaces. |
| 9 | How do you say 'I would like to try this on' in French? | Je voudrais l'essayer. | Use 'voudrais' (would like) + 'essayer' (try). |
| 10 | What is the French term for 'shopping bag'? | Sac de shopping | Literally 'shopping bag'. |
| 11 | How do you ask 'Is this available in another color?' in French? | Est-ce disponible dans une autre couleur ? | Remember: 'disponible' means available. |
| 12 | Translate: 'This dress is perfect for the party.' | Cette robe est parfaite pour la fête. | Notice 'party' is 'fête' in French. |
| 13 | What is the French word for 'bracelet'? | Bracelet | Same as English, but pronounced differently. |
| 14 | How do you say 'Do you have this in a different size?'? | Avez-vous cela dans une autre taille ? | Use 'différente' for 'different'. |
| 15 | What does 'mieux en couleur' mean? | Better in color / in a different color | Use when comparing colors or options. |
| 16 | How do you say 'formal attire' in French? | Tenue formelle | Literally 'formal outfit'. |
| 17 | Translate: 'I need a tuxedo for the wedding.' | J'ai besoin d'un smoking pour le mariage. | 'Smoking' is French for tuxedo. |
| 18 | What is the French word for 'clutch bag'? | Pochette | A small purse or clutch. |
| 19 | How do you ask 'Can I pay by credit card?' in French? | Puis-je payer par carte de crédit ? | Remember 'pouvoir' (can) and 'payer' (pay). |
| 20 | What is the French term for 'formal shoes'? | Chaussures de cérémonie | Literally 'ceremony shoes'. |
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