Grammatical class

Noun

chamade

chamade

Details

Syllables

cha-ma-de

Phonetics

ʃa.mad

Grammatical class

Noun

Freq. (books)

22894

Freq. (movies)

21070

Freq. (news)

63534

Sentences

Mon cœur commença à battre la chamade.

My heart began to race.

A1

Elle sentit son cœur battre la chamade.

She felt her heart beating fast.

A2

Son cœur battait la chamade.

Her heart was racing.

B1

Le cœur de Tom se mit à battre la chamade.

Tom's heart started pounding.

B1

Le cœur de Tom, prêt à capituler sous les avances de Marie, battait la chamade.

Tom's heart, succumbing to Mary's advances, was beating surrender.

B2