Grammatical class

Noun

lampe

lamp, light

Details

Syllables

lam-pe

Phonetics

lɑ̃p

Grammatical class

Noun

Freq. (books)

54401

Freq. (movies)

36667

Freq. (news)

14750

Variants

Sentences

Éteins la lampe.

Turn off the lamp.

A1

La lampe est grise.

The lamp is grey.

A1

Tom alluma la lampe.

Tom turned on the lamp.

A1

Passe-moi une lampe.

Give me a light.

A1

J'ai besoin d'une lampe.

I need a lamp.

A2

C'est une lampe relativement coûteuse.

It's a pretty expensive lamp.

A2

J'éteignis la lampe et allai dormir.

I turned off the lamp and went to sleep.

B1

Ma lampe de poche ne fonctionne plus.

My torch has stopped working.

B1

La lampe se balançait d'avant en arrière.

The lamp was swinging back and forth.

B1

La vieille lampe donna une faible lumière.

The old lamp gave a dim light.

B1

La lampe fluorescente était défectueuse et clignotait par intermittence.

The fluorescent light was faulty and flickered on and off intermittently.

C2

Cette lampe fluorescente commence à clignoter. Il va falloir la remplacer.

This fluorescent lamp is starting to flicker. We'll have to replace it.

C2