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ensemble

English translation of ensemble

together

'Ensemble' is a French word which translates to 'together' in English. It's used in similar ways to its English counterpart - to indicate two or more people or things being in proximity, involved in a task, or in agreement. For example, 'Nous travaillons ensemble' means 'We are working together'.


Example sentences using: ensemble

Allons ensemble au cinéma.

English translation of Allons ensemble au cinéma.

Let's go to the cinema together.

This phrase is a suggestion to perform an activity, going to the cinema, together. 'Ensemble' denotes this shared experience.

Nous devons travailler ensemble pour résoudre ce problème.

English translation of Nous devons travailler ensemble pour résoudre ce problème.

We must work together to solve this problem.

In this sentence, 'ensemble' is used within the context of collaborative effort in problem solving, denoting teamwork.

Ils ont acheté une maison ensemble.

English translation of Ils ont acheté une maison ensemble.

They bought a house together.

This example highlights 'ensemble' within the context of a shared purchase, signaling joint ownership.

Nous vivons ensemble depuis cinq ans.

English translation of Nous vivons ensemble depuis cinq ans.

We have been living together for five years.

In this sentence, 'ensemble' signifies sharing of a common living space over a period of time.

Nous sommes ensemble dans ce projet.

English translation of Nous sommes ensemble dans ce projet.

We are together in this project.

Here, 'ensemble' denotes a collective effort or partnership in the context of a project.

Elles ont fait leurs devoirs ensemble.

English translation of Elles ont fait leurs devoirs ensemble.

They did their homework together.

This phrase utilizes 'ensemble' to denote an action completed collaboratively, in this case, doing homework.

Il faut que nous agissions ensemble.

English translation of Il faut que nous agissions ensemble.

We have to act together.

In this phrase, 'ensemble' is used to stress a need for collective action.

Nous sommes ensemble depuis le lycée.

English translation of Nous sommes ensemble depuis le lycée.

We have been together since high school.

Here, 'ensemble' is used to express a long-term relationship beginning from high school.

Ils ont décidé de partir ensemble en vacances.

English translation of Ils ont décidé de partir ensemble en vacances.

They decided to go on vacation together.

This phrase uses 'ensemble' to depict a shared decision to go on vacation, implying shared enjoyment of leisure time.

Nous devons rester ensemble pour survivre.

English translation of Nous devons rester ensemble pour survivre.

We must stay together to survive.

In this sentence, 'ensemble' is used to emphasize a need for unity for survival.

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