Grammatical class

Noun

clef

Alternative spelling of clé (“key”)

Details

Syllables

clef

Phonetics

kle

Grammatical class

Noun

Freq. (books)

1507

Freq. (movies)

2818

Freq. (news)

9331

Sentences

J'ai la clef.

I have the key.

A1

Voici ma clef.

Here is my key.

A1

C'est ta clef.

Here's your key.

A1

J'ai perdu ma clef.

I've lost my key.

A1

Tom semble avoir perdu sa clef.

Tom seems to have lost his key.

A2

C'est à Tom que j'ai donné la clef.

Tom is the one I gave the key to.

A2

Je perdis la clef.

I lost my key.

B2

Nous avons finalement trouvé la clef.

We found the key at last.

B2