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le paysan

le paysan
the peasant, farmer
From Lesson 131:Past impersonal verbs (il y avait, il fallait)·French

Usages of le paysan

Il y avait des paysans pauvres dans mon village.
There were poor peasants in my village.
Il y avait un roi riche et un paysan pauvre.
There was a rich king and a poor peasant.
La moisson étant terminée, les paysans se reposent au crépuscule.
The harvest being finished, the peasants rest at dusk.
Cet ancien paysan se pavane comme s'il faisait partie de la noblesse.
This former peasant struts as if he belonged to the nobility.

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