Grammatical class

Noun

don

gift, talent, knack

Details

Syllables

don

Phonetics

dɔ̃

Grammatical class

Noun

Freq. (books)

1765

Freq. (movies)

1364

Freq. (news)

3314

Sentences

Yanni a un don.

Yanni has got a gift.

A1

Merci pour le don.

Thank you for the donation.

A1

Fais un don de sang.

Donate blood.

A1

Elle a un don de prophétie.

She has a gift for prophecy.

A1

Tom est un don Juan.

Tom is a Don Juan.

A2

Il avait le don de prophétie.

He had the gift of prophecy.

A2

Ziri a un don remarquable.

Ziri has a remarkable gift.

B1

La bêtise est aussi un don naturel.

Stupidity is also a natural talent.

B1

Il avait le don de demander des faveurs.

He had the knack of calling in favours.

B1

J'ai fait don de mes vêtements vieillots.

I gave my old clothes away.

B1

Tom a fait don de beaucoup d'argent.

Tom donated a lot of money.

B2

Tom ne s'intéressait pas uniquement au don musical de Mary.

Tom was not just interested in Mary's musical abilities.

B2