or
gold
In French, the word for gold is 'or'. It is a noun and is used to describe the precious metal. It is pronounced similarly to the English word 'or' but with a French accent. It can be used in various contexts, such as in jewelry, finance, and even in literature to symbolize wealth and prosperity.
Example sentences using: or
Tu dois aller à gauche ou à droite.
You must go to the left or right.
This French phrase uses the conjunction 'ou', which signifies a choice between two options. In this case, the speaker is instructing the listener to either go left or right.
Or, il a décidé de rester à la maison.
However, he has decided to stay at home.
In this French phrase, 'Or' is used as a conjunction for contrast, similar to the English word 'However'. It introduces an opposition or a conclusion to a previous thought or statement.
Je ne peux pas décider or j'aimerais un café.
I can't decide whether I'd like a coffee.
This French phrase uses 'or' in a slightly unconventional sense, as a conjunction to emphasize a contrast or decision point. It's similar to using 'whether' in English - the speaker is unsure whether they want coffee or not.