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Ear in French

Ear in French is oreille

Example Sentences

  • Sont-ce mes boucles d'oreille ?
    Are those my earrings? Source
  • Le Président Lincoln fut assassiné d'une balle dans la tête, juste derrière l'oreille gauche.
    President Lincoln was assassinated with a bullet to the head, right behind the left ear. Source
  • Je n'ai pas l'oreille musicale.
    When it comes to music I have no ear for it., I have no ear for music., I don't have an ear for music. Source
  • Le lendemain matin elle me dit dans le creux de l'oreille: «Nous rentrons à Paris ce soir. Il dit qu'il n'est pas question qu'il me laisse seule dans un endroit aussi triste. C'est comme ça.»
    The following morning she said close to my ears: "We're going back to Paris tonight. He says that there's no way that he'll leave me alone in such a sad place. That's how it is." Source
  • Tom mit son oreille contre la porte afin d'entendre ce que Marie disait au téléphone.
    Tom put his ear to the door in an effort to overhear what Mary was saying on the phone. Source
  • Il a une bonne oreille pour la musique.
    He has a good ear for music. Source
  • J'ai une infection à l'oreille.
    I have an ear infection. Source

More Examples of Ear in French

  • Nous sommes venus pour prêter l'ouïe à la vérité.
    We are come to give ear to truth. Source

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