Grammatical class
Verb
tondre
(transitive) to shear (sheep)
Details
Syllables
ton-dre
Phonetics
tɔ̃dʁ
Grammatical class
Verb
Freq. (books)
28059
Freq. (movies)
14749
Freq. (news)
48673
Sentences
Il est en train de tondre sa pelouse.
He's mowing his lawn.
A1
Tom est en train de tondre la pelouse.
Tom is mowing the lawn.
A1
Vas-tu tondre la pelouse aujourd'hui ?
Are you going to mow the lawn today?
A1
Je pense qu'il est temps pour moi de tondre la pelouse.
I think it's time for me to mow the lawn.
A1
Ma mère m'a demandé de tondre la pelouse.
Mother told me to mow the lawn.
A2
Bob se faisait payer 3 dollars de l'heure pour tondre la pelouse.
Bob charged 3 dollars an hour for mowing lawns.
A2
Ma mère m'a dit de tondre la pelouse.
My mother told me to mow the lawn.
B1
Ma femme a abandonné tout espoir de me convaincre de tondre la pelouse aujourd'hui.
My wife has given up all hope of convincing me to mow the lawn today.
B1