Grammatical class

Noun

corbeau

raven, crow (bird)

Details

Syllables

cor-beau

Phonetics

kɔʁ.bo

Grammatical class

Noun

Freq. (books)

10815

Freq. (movies)

7993

Freq. (news)

15801

Sentences

Le corbeau croasse.

The crow caws.

A1

Le corbeau s'est envolé.

The crow flew away.

A1

Le corbeau est un charognard.

The crow is a carrion eater.

A1

Le corbeau est aussi noir que du charbon.

A crow is as black as coal.

A1

Le corbeau a ouvert ses ailes.

The crow spread his wings.

B1

Le corbeau est noir comme du charbon.

The raven is as black as coal.

B1

L'aigle, roi des oiseaux, regarde le soleil. Le vautour et le des se nourrissent de charognes. Le milan pourchasse les poules.

The eagle, king of birds, looks on the sun. The vulture and the raven feed on carrion. The kite pursues chickens.

B1

Le corbeau croassait bruyamment.

The crow was cawing loudly.

B2

À la famille des corbeaux appartiennent le corbeau proprement dit, la corneille et la pie.

To the crow family belong the raven, the rook and the magpie.

B2