Grammatical class

Noun

roue

a wheel

Details

Syllables

roue

Phonetics

ʁu

Grammatical class

Noun

Freq. (books)

75191

Freq. (movies)

38750

Freq. (news)

6502

Sentences

La roue tourne.

The wheel revolves.

A1

Il fit la roue.

He did a cartwheel.

A1

Il a inventé la roue.

He invented the wheel.

A1

La roue commença à tourner.

The wheel began to turn.

A1

Une roue à eau actionne le moulin.

A water wheel powers the mill.

A2

Tu es la cinquième roue du carrosse.

You are the fifth wheel on the wagon.

A2

Un monocycle n'a qu'une seule roue.

A unicycle has only one wheel.

B1

Vous ne devez pas réinventer la roue.

You don't have to re-invent the wheel.

B1

L'énergie hydraulique actionne la roue.

Water power turns the wheel.

B1

J'allais faire une roue, mais je ne voulais pas voler la vedette.

I was gonna do a cartwheel, but I didn't want to steal the limelight.

B1

Inutile de réinventer la roue.

You don't need to reinvent the wheel.

B2

La grande roue est ma préférée.

The big wheel is my favourite.

B2