Summer - Été (The 623rd Most Common French Word)

The French translation for Summer is Été. It can be used as noun. This word often comes up when talking about time & frequency. It is classified as a A1 word, and is the 623rd most commonly used word in French. You can see example sentences for context below, and you can also listen to their pronunciations by clicking on the speaker icon. 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

en English: summer

fr French: été

Examples

en fr
In the summer, it's very hot here. En été, il fait très chaud, ici.
I want to know what you did this summer. Je veux savoir ce que tu as fait cet été.
It is very hot here in summer. Il fait très chaud ici en été.
I get only five days off this summer. Je n'ai que cinq jours de vacances cet été.
It was a beautiful summer, and the sky was always blue. Ce fut un bel été, et le ciel était toujours bleu.
The sun rises earlier in summer than in winter. Le soleil se lève plus tôt en été qu'en hiver.
There's nothing like ice cream in the summer. Rien de tel que la glace en été.
In the summer, eggs soon go bad. En été, les œufs pourrissent très vite.

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Summer - Été (The 623rd Most Common French Word)
In Japan it's very hot in summer. Au Japon, il fait très chaud en été.
I swim in the summer. En été, je nage.
Japan is hot and sticky in summer. Le Japon est chaud et moite en été.
He likes swimming in summer. Il aime nager en été.
How was your summer Comment s'est passé ton été
This stream runs dry every summer. Ce ruisseau se tarit chaque été.
Tokyo will run short of water again this summer. Tokyo va encore subir une pénurie d’eau cet été.
I got my license this summer. J'ai obtenu ma licence cet été.
I prefer going to the mountains in summer. Je vais de préférence à la montagne en été.
Every summer, surfers collide with swimmers. Il arrive chaque été que des surfeurs entrent en collision avec des baigneurs.
During the summer season you can take a seat on our terrace. En été vous pourrez prendre place sur la terrasse ensoleillée.
In summer you may take a seat on the lovingly designed garden terrace. En été, vous pourrez prendre place sur la terrasse du jardin joliment décorée.
All 13 are now back home with their families trying to eke out a living on farms that were plagued by another summer of drought. Ils sont tous maintenant chez eux avec leur famille et tentent de gagner leur vie dans des exploitations agricoles qui ont souffert de la sécheresse pendant un autre été.

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Summer - Été (The 623rd Most Common French Word)

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