Grammatical class

Noun

dos

(anatomy) back (of a person)

Details

Syllables

dos

Phonetics

do

Grammatical class

Noun

Freq. (books)

256

Freq. (movies)

567

Freq. (news)

1588

Sentences

Tom a bon dos.

Tom has a good excuse.

A1

J’ai mal au dos.

I have a backache.

A1

Elle a mal au dos.

She has a sore back.

A1

Redresse ton dos !

Straighten your back!

A1

J'ai mal au dos.

I feel a pain in the back.

A2

Je me grattais le dos.

I was scratching my back.

A2

Le chat arqua le dos.

The cat arched its back.

B1

Il lui tapota le dos.

He patted her back.

B1

Elle se tapota le dos.

She patted herself on the back.

B1

Elle lui massa le dos.

She massaged his back.

B1

Il était couché sur le dos.

He was lying on his back.

B2

Je portai le lourd sac sur le dos.

I carried the heavy bag on my back.

B2