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printemps

English translation of printemps

spring

Printemps is the French word for spring, a season that typically starts in March and ends in June. It is used to describe the time of year when plants begin to grow again after winter, flowers bloom, and the weather becomes warmer. It can also be used metaphorically to describe a period of new growth or renewal.


Example sentences using: printemps

Le printemps est ma saison préférée.

English translation of Le printemps est ma saison préférée.

Spring is my favorite season.

In this sentence, 'Le printemps' is the subject, 'est' is the verb to be, and 'ma saison préférée' means 'my favorite season', expressing a preference for the spring season.

Les fleurs du printemps sont les plus belles.

English translation of Les fleurs du printemps sont les plus belles.

The flowers of spring are the most beautiful.

This sentence describes the speaker's opinion, 'Les fleurs du printemps' means 'the flowers of spring' which is the subject here, 'sont' is the verb to be, and 'les plus belles' refers to 'the most beautiful', expressing how beautiful the speaker finds spring flowers.

J'adore le printemps à Paris.

English translation of J'adore le printemps à Paris.

I love spring in Paris.

'J'adore le printemps à Paris' means 'I love spring in Paris', 'J'adore' is expressing a strong like for something, 'le printemps' means 'the spring', and 'à Paris' is referring to the location 'in Paris'. This sentence conveys the speaker's affection for springtime in the city of Paris.

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