Grammatical class

Noun

direction

(spatial) direction

Details

Syllables

di-rec-tion

Phonetics

di.ʁɛk.sjɔ̃

Grammatical class

Noun

Freq. (books)

528

Freq. (movies)

1183

Freq. (news)

338

Sentences

Être / aller dans la bonne direction

To be going the right way, to be heading the right way

A1

De quelle direction ?

From which direction?

A1

J'ai besoin de direction.

I need some guidance.

A1

Tom a changé de direction.

Tom changed direction.

A1

Quelle direction prends-tu ?

What direction are you going?

A1

Il se pencha dans ma direction.

He leaned towards me.

A2

Elle se pencha dans ma direction.

She leaned towards me.

A2

Ils vont dans la mauvaise direction.

They're going in the wrong direction.

B1

Elle jeta un regard dans sa direction.

She cast an eye in his direction.

B1

Le syndicat a négocié avec la direction.

The union bargained with the management.

B1

Cette flèche indique la direction à prendre.

The arrow indicates the way to go.

B1

Nous nous dépêchâmes en direction du feu.

We hurried in the direction of the fire.

B2