Grammatical class

Noun

gosse

(colloquial) child, kid

Details

Syllables

gos-se

Phonetics

gɔs

Grammatical class

Noun

Freq. (books)

1565

Freq. (movies)

853

Freq. (news)

13665

Sentences

Hé, beau gosse.

Hey, handsome.

A1

C'est un beau gosse.

He's a hunk.

A1

Mets le gosse au lit !

Get the kid to bed.

A1

Le gosse est une plaie.

The kid is a pain in the neck.

A1

Le gosse s'est presque noyé.

The boy was almost drowned.

A2

Tom est un gosse décharné.

Tom is a scrawny kid.

B1

Ce gosse est le portrait craché de son père.

That kid's a chip off the old block.

B1

Ignore-le ; c'est juste un gosse embêtant qui veut attirer l'attention.

Ignore him; he's just an annoying kid who wants attention.

B1

Lorsque Tom était gosse, il est devenu obsédé par la jeune fille qui habitait en face de chez lui.

When Tom was a kid, he became obsessed with the girl who lived across the street from him.

B1

Ce gosse ne croit pas aux fantômes.

This kid doesn't believe in ghosts.

B2