Grammatical class
Noun
serpent
snake
Details
Syllables
ser-pent
Phonetics
sɛʁ.pɑ̃
Grammatical class
Noun
Freq. (books)
3987
Freq. (movies)
2119
Freq. (news)
13093
Sentences
Le serpent mue.
The snake sheds its skin.
A1
Le serpent a mué.
The snake shed its skin.
A1
Un serpent siffle.
A snake hisses.
A1
J'ai vu un serpent.
I saw a snake.
A1
Le serpent est-il vivant ?
Is the snake alive?
A2
Ce serpent n'est pas venimeux.
This snake isn't poisonous.
A2
J'ai été mordu par un serpent.
I've been bitten by a snake.
B1
La morsure de serpent a été fatale.
The snake bite was fatal.
B1
Je me suis figé à la vue du serpent.
I froze at the sight of the snake.
B1
La morsure du serpent était profonde.
The snake's bite was deep.
B1
Le serpent sifflait et montrait ses crochets.
The snake hissed and bared its fangs.
B2
Regarde ! Un serpent !
Look, a snake!
C2