expert
expert
The word 'expert' is a noun or adjective in French, just like in English. It refers to a person who has a high level of skill or knowledge in a particular area. It can also be used as an adjective to describe something that requires or demonstrates a high level of skill or knowledge. For example, 'Il est un expert en informatique' (He is an expert in computing) or 'Ce travail est d'un niveau expert' (This work is at an expert level).
Example sentences using: expert
Il est un expert dans ce domaine.
He is an expert in this field.
In this sentence, 'Il' refers to 'he', 'est' is 'is', 'un' is 'an', 'expert' is same in French and English and 'dans ce domaine' refers to 'in this field'. This sentence structure is similar to English where subject is followed by the verb and then the rest of the sentence.
Je ne suis pas un expert en cuisine.
I am not an expert in cooking.
This phrase 'Je ne suis pas un expert en cuisine' is an example of negative sentence in French that uses expert. 'Je' stands for 'I', 'ne suis pas' means 'am not', 'un expert' means 'an expert' and 'en cuisine' means 'in cooking'. Here, 'ne' before the verb and 'pas' after the verb are used to form the negation.
Vous êtes l'expert, pas moi.
You are the expert, not me.
This sentence is a statement where 'Vous êtes l'expert, pas moi' is translated as 'You are the expert, not me'. Here, 'Vous' stands for 'you', 'êtes' is 'are', 'l'expert' means 'the expert', 'pas' means 'not' and 'moi' is 'me'. The phrase structure shows a comparison between 'you' and 'me' regarding being an expert.