Grammatical class
Adjective
sourd
deaf (person, animal)
Details
Syllables
sourd
Phonetics
suʁ
Grammatical class
Adjective
Freq. (books)
24219
Freq. (movies)
50223
Freq. (news)
14023
Variants
Sentences
Es-tu sourd ?
Are you deaf?
A1
Il est sourd.
He is deaf.
A1
Je suis sourd.
I am deaf.
A1
Tom est sourd.
Tom's deaf.
A1
Il était aussi sourd.
He was deaf, too.
A2
Tom est sourd comme un pot.
Tom is as deaf as a post.
A2
T'es sourd ou quoi ?
Are you deaf or what?
B1
Dans ses dernières années Beethoven était sourd.
Beethoven was deaf in his late years.
B1
Sami devint subitement aveugle et sourd.
Sami suddenly went blind and deaf.
B2
D'un petit gland sourd naît un grand chêne.
From a small acorn grows a tall oak tree.
B2