A thousand - Mille (The 1008th Most Common French Word)

In French, the word for A thousand is Mille. It can be used as noun, pronoun. It is classified as a A2 word, and is the 1008th most commonly used word in French. You can listen to their pronunciations by clicking on the speaker icon, and you can also see example sentences for context below. Download our app to practice this and the other 3000 most common French words with over 60000 example sentences, pronunciations, and various practice types.

Pronunciation

en English: a thousand

fr French: mille

Examples

en fr
Is a thousand yen enough Mille yens sont-ils suffisants 
Nearly a thousand people participated in the demonstration. Presque mille personnes ont participé à cette manifestation.
Again, a thousand apologies. Encore mille excuses.
An image is worth a thousand words. Une illustration vaut mille mots.
About a thousand tons of flour are exported every year. Environ mille tonnes de farine sont exportées chaque année.
These are full of hatred towards Cuba, which they left on its own and cannot forgive for having endured and proven that socialism is capable of achieving a society a thousand times more just and humane that the rotten system they have adopted. Ils vouent une haine profonde à Cuba qu'ils ont laissée seule et à laquelle ils ne pardonnent pas d'avoir résisté et prouvé que le socialisme était capable de bâtir une société mille fois plus juste et plus humaine que le système putride qu'ils ont adopté.
There are a thousand and one reasons to lose your temper at work. Il existe mille et une raisons de perdre son calme au travail.
Kids, sometimes you can do something right a thousand times in a row... Parfois, on peut faire quelque chose de bien mille fois d'affilée.

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A thousand times if we have ta. Mille fois ! Il y a toujours une issue.
A thousand-year-old pagoda was transferred here from the Hiroshima mountains. Une pagode de mille ans est transférée depuis les montagnes d'Hiroshima.
There are a thousand ways to satisfy a need or to make money and a thousand shortcuts that it is possible to take. Il y a mille manières de satisfaire un besoin ou de gagner de l'argent et mille raccourcis qu'il est possible de prendre.
This year that Committee has dealt with a thousand complaints from citizens. Ladite commission a traité cette année mille plaintes des citoyens.
You can easily and quickly browse through over a thousand songs. Vous pouvez naviguez aisément et rapidement parmi plus de mille chansons.
A thousand and one grinders really are necessary in making jewelry. Mille et un moulins sont vraiment nécessaires pour fabriquer des bijoux.
More than a thousand companies from 65 different countries are expected. Plus de mille sociétés venant de soixante cinq pays sont attendues.
Tested a thousand times and approved a thousand times over. Testées mille fois et validées mille fois.
Forgive, ten times, even a thousand times. Pardonnez dix fois, même mille fois.
A thousand pardons, I had almost forgotten. Mille pardons, j'allais oublier.
At more than a thousand metres of altitude María offers the visitor... À plus de mille mètres d'altitude...
They killed a thousand Rebel soldiers, sir. Ils ont tué mille soldats confédérés.
It's just that there are a thousand things to worry about. Elle a mille choses à gérer.

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A thousand - Mille (The 1008th Most Common French Word)

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