plage
beach
Beginner Noun Feminine
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Pronunciation
/plaʒ/
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Cultural Note
France has over 5,500 km of coastline. The Côte d'Azur (French Riviera) beaches are world-famous, though many are pebble rather than sand. In August, French beaches are packed as most of the country takes its annual vacation.
📝 Example Sentences
Les enfants jouent sur la plage.
The children are playing on the beach.
Cette plage est magnifique au coucher du soleil.
This beach is magnificent at sunset.