Book - Livre (The 358th Most Common French Word)

The French word for Book is Livre. This word often comes up when talking about shops & services, communication. It can be used as noun. It is classified as a A1 word, and is the 358th most common word in French. You can find example sentences below to provide context, and you can also listen to how the word is pronounced. 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

English: book

French: livre

Examples


My book has to be somewhere in the room.	Mon livre doit se trouver quelque part dans la chambre.
I like your book.	J'aime votre livre.
She has got a book.	Elle a un livre.
He likes that book.	Il aime ce livre.
Here's his book.	Voici ton livre.
That book is really old.	C'est un livre très ancien.
That is the only book I have.	C'est le seul livre que j'ai.
It's only a book.	C'est seulement un livre.

My book is here.	Mon livre est ici.
I just have to stop by to leave this book.	Je n'ai plus qu'à m'arrêter pour laisser ce livre.
This is just book I was looking for.	C'est juste le livre que je cherchais.
That's the book I've been looking for.	C'est celui-ci le livre que je cherchais.
My uncle gave me a book.	Mon oncle m’a donné un livre.
He has given her a book.	Il lui a donné un livre.
The movie is far worse than the book.	Le film est bien pire que le livre.
That's not your book. It's mine.	Ce livre n'est pas à toi mais à moi.
I'll go get the book tomorrow.	J'irai chercher le livre demain.
Please put this book on the very top.	Mets ce livre au-dessus des autres.
It doesn't matter to me if you take that book.	Vous pouvez prendre le livre.
He was fortunate to find the book he had lost.	Il a eu de la chance de retrouver le livre qu'il avait perdu.
My book is prettier than my friend's.	Mon livre est plus beau que celui de mon ami.