Grammatical class
Noun
surface
surface
Details
Syllables
sur-fa-ce
Phonetics
syʁ.fas
Grammatical class
Noun
Freq. (books)
1040
Freq. (movies)
2041
Freq. (news)
1634
Sentences
Il a disparu de la surface du globe.
He disappeared off the face of the earth.
La surface de cette table est lisse.
This table has a smooth surface.
La surface de la lune est irrégulière.
The surface of the moon is irregular.
Un tiers de la surface de la Terre est du désert.
A third of the earth's surface is desert.
Le pâturage a une surface de 10 arpents.
The pasture has an area of 10 acres.
Un tiers de la surface de la Terre est désert.
One third of the earth's surface is desert.
Elle a coulé sous la surface de l'eau.
She sank under the surface of the water.
Le sous-marin est remonté à la surface.
The submarine has surfaced.
Il aurait déjà dû remonter à la surface.
He should have surfaced by now.
Sa surface était aussi plate qu'un miroir.
Its surface was as flat as a mirror.
L'avion a rapidement effleuré la surface de la mer calme.
The plane quickly skimmed the surface of the calm sea.
La foreuse du rover a pénétré la surface martienne rouge.
The drill from the rover penetrated the red Martian surface.