Grammatical class
Noun
clocher
bell tower, steeple
Details
Syllables
clo-cher
Phonetics
klo.ʃe
Grammatical class
Noun
Freq. (books)
52473
Freq. (movies)
29763
Freq. (news)
16364
Variants
Sentences
L'horloge du clocher a sonné neuf heures.
The clock in the church tower struck nine.
A1
Il y avait à Portofino / un vieux clocher qui s’ennuyait / de ne sonner que les matines / quand Portofino se réveillait.
There was in Portofino / an old bell tower which was bored / of only ringing in the morning / when Portofino was waking up.
B2
Le clocher de l'église commence à crouler sous les ans.
The church's steeple is beginning to crumble with age.
B2
Le clocher de la cathédrale de Séville était autrefois un minaret.
The steeple of the cathedral of Seville used to be a minaret.
B2