Farm, firm - Ferme (The 1024th Most Common French Word)

The French translation for Farm, firm is Ferme. This word often comes up when talking about environment & living, people, activities & movements, materials & quality, economy & manufacturing. It can be used as noun, adjective, adverb. It is the 1024th most commonly used word in French, classified as a A2 word. You can find example sentences below to provide context, and you can also listen to the word's pronunciation. Download our app for offline access to this and the other 3000 most common French words with over 60000 example sentences, pronunciations, and various practice types.

Pronunciation

English: farm, firm

French: ferme

Examples


The first time, she wasn't very firm with him.	La première fois, elle ne fut pas bien ferme avec lui.
He works on the farm from sunrise to sunset.	Il travaille à la ferme du matin au soir.
He is employed on the farm.	Il est employé à la ferme.
The horses are on the farm.	Les chevaux sont à la ferme.
He had no money to buy the farm.	Il n'avait pas d'argent pour acheter la ferme.
My father and mother have a big farm there.	Mon père et ma mère y ont une grande ferme.
There is a man working on the farm.	Il y a un homme qui travaille à la ferme.
There were animals in the farm.	Il y avait des animaux dans la ferme.

My wife went to the farm.	Ma femme est allée à la ferme.
My parents also have a farm.	Mes parents ont aussi une ferme.
He was strong enough to help his father on the farm.	Il était assez fort pour aider son père à la ferme.
It is my firm intention to do this.	Faire ceci, j'en ai la ferme intention.
He has a firm purpose in life.	Il a un but ferme dans la vie.
Families needed a lot of help on the farm.	Les familles avaient besoin de beaucoup d'aide à la ferme.
If you are not firm with the children, they will get out of hand.	Si vous n'êtes pas ferme avec les enfants, ils deviendront incontrôlables.
But I enjoyed farm work.	Mais j'ai bien aimé le travail à la ferme.
George works on a big farm.	Georges travaille dans une grande ferme.
We need a firm quotation by Monday.	Nous avons besoin d'un devis ferme pour lundi.
I worked on a farm.	J'ai travaillé dans une ferme.
He has a good firm handshake.	Il a une poignée de main ferme.
They parted with a firm handshake.	Ils se séparèrent sur une poignée de main ferme.