Grammatical class
Verb
approcher
to approach, to come close to, to move towards
Details
Syllables
ap-pro-cher
Phonetics
a.pʁo.ʃe
Grammatical class
Verb
Freq. (books)
1525
Freq. (movies)
2229
Freq. (news)
6713
Sentences
Je dois m'approcher.
I must be getting close.
Noël va bientôt approcher.
Christmas will soon come around.
Danger. Ne pas approcher !
Danger. Keep out!
Ne le laisse pas s'approcher !
Don't let him approach.
Il n'a pas osé s'en approcher.
He dared not approach her.
Aucune fille n'ose l'approcher.
No girl dares approach him.
J'ai vu une silhouette s'approcher.
I saw a figure approaching in the distance.
On pouvait entendre des hélicoptères approcher.
We could hear helicopters approaching.
Le riche marchand sentit sa dernière heure approcher.
The rich merchant felt the hour of his death approaching.
Il tenta de s'approcher d'elle en utilisant tous les moyens possibles.
He tried getting close to her using every means possible.