Grammatical class

Noun

plein

full tank (of gas)

Details

Syllables

plein

Phonetics

plɛ̃

Grammatical class

Noun

Freq. (books)

1013

Freq. (movies)

622

Freq. (news)

642

Sentences

La fête bat son plein.

The party's in full swing.

A1

C'est un jeune plein d'avenir.

He is a promising youth.

A1

Veuillez faire le plein d'ordinaire.

Fill it with regular, please.

A1

Le plein d'ordinaire. Je paye en espèces.

Fill her up with regular. I am paying cash.

A1

Le banquet battait son plein.

The banquet was in full swing.

A2

Les préparatifs battent leur plein.

Preparations are in full swing.

B1

Les négociations battent leur plein.

The negotiations are in full swing.

B1

La fête battait son plein lorsqu'il la quitta.

The party was in full swing when he left.

B1

J'ai fait le plein de ma voiture à la station service du coin.

I had my car filled up at the service station at the corner.

B1