Light - Léger (The 1321st Most Common French Word)

In French, the word for Light is Léger. It can be used as adjective. It is classified as a A2 word, and is the 1321st most common word in French. This word often comes up when talking about house, nature & weather, numbers & quantity, materials & quality. You can see example sentences for context below, and you can also listen to their pronunciations by clicking on the speaker icon. 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

en English: light

fr French: léger

Examples

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You must be light like a bird and not like a feather. Il faut être léger comme l'oiseau et non comme la plume.
I have a slight cold. J'ai un léger rhume.
I have a slight headache. J'ai un léger mal de tête.
This laptop is light. Cet ordinateur portable est léger.
This sheet is light. Ce drap est léger.
Air is lighter than water. L'air est plus léger que l'eau.
Hydrogen is the lightest element. L'hydrogène est l'élément le plus léger.
We travel light. Nous voyageons léger.

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Light - Léger (The 1321st Most Common French Word)
I travel light. Je voyage léger.
It's pretty light. C'est assez léger.
I'm traveling light. Je voyage léger.
He drives a light truck. Il conduit un camion léger.
We had a slight delay. Nous avons eu un léger retard.
I ate light. J'ai mangé léger.
This sculpture is made of made of high-performance concrete and light. Cette sculpture est réalisée en béton performant et léger.
Safety, save electricity, energy saving, small size, light weight, easy to use, etc. Caractéristiques du produit sécurité, économiser de l'électricité, économie d'énergie, petite taille, poids léger, facile à utiliser, etc.
The hotel has a cosy brasserie to have a snack or light meal. La brasserie de l'hôtel vous accueille dans un cadre confortable pour une collation ou un repas léger.
Lightweight material which facilitates handling and on-site placement. Matériau léger, ce qui facilite la manipulation et la pose sur le chantier.
I am darker than everyone lighter than me and I am handsomer than everyone uglier than me. Je suis plus sombre que tout le monde plus léger que moi et je suis plus beau que tout le monde plus laid que moi.
Lighter than Jones, heavier than Gregson. Plus léger que Jones, plus lourd que Gregson.
If you cannot take it without food then take CRIXIVAN with a low-fat light meal. Si vous ne pouvez pas le prendre sans aliments, prenez alors CRIXIVAN avec un repas léger pauvre en graisses.

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