Hill - Colline (The 2937th Most Common French Word)

The French word for Hill is Colline. It can be used as noun. This word often comes up when talking about nature & weather. It is the 2937th most commonly used word in French, classified as a B2 word. You can listen to their pronunciations, and you can also see example sentences for context below. Our app offers over 60,000 example sentences, pronunciations, and various practice types for the 3000 most common French words. Download it now to discover them all.

Pronunciation

English: hill

French: colline

Examples


The hill lay covered with snow.	La colline disparaissait sous la neige.
You must go up the hill.	Tu dois monter la colline.
The hill slopes downward to the river.	La colline descend jusqu'à la rivière.
The hill is always green.	La colline est toujours verte.
Look at that tower standing on the hill.	Regardez cette tour qui se dresse sur la colline.
A beautiful valley lies behind the hill.	Il y a une superbe vallée derrière la colline.
We ran down the hill.	Nous avons descendu la colline en courant.
The royal palace was built on a hill.	Le palais royal fut érigé sur une colline.

I walked up the hill.	Je grimpai la colline.
My house stands on a hill.	Ma maison se tient sur une colline.
The hill is bare of trees.	La colline est déboisée.
There was a cottage on the side of the hill.	Il y avait un cottage sur le flanc de la colline.
The house stood on the hill.	Cette maison se situait sur la colline.
The house stands on the hill.	La maison se dresse sur la colline.
He is standing on the hill.	Il se tient sur la colline.
He went down the hill.	Il descendit de la colline.
He was walking up the hill at a steady pace.	Il grimpait la colline à un pas soutenu.
They began to climb the hill.	Ils commencèrent à grimper sur la colline.
Her villa sits on the hill.	Sa villa est située sur la colline.
The hill was covered in snow.	La colline était couverte de neige.
She raced him down the hill.	Elle fit la course avec lui jusqu'au bas de la colline.