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Learn Hardcore French: le chiot - the puppy

Hardcore French
/Lesson 70
/le chiot

le chiot

Word

le chiot

Meaning

the puppy

Part of speech

noun

Pronunciation

Course

Hardcore French

Lesson

Usages of le chiot

Au refuge, Marie regarde un chiot calme, tandis que sa sœur préfère une chienne plus vive.

At the shelter, Marie is looking at a calm puppy, whereas her sister prefers a livelier female dog.

À côté du chiot, un chaton gris commence à miauler dès que la porte s’ouvre.

Next to the puppy, a gray kitten starts meowing as soon as the door opens.

La vétérinaire dit que le harnais est plus pratique que la laisse pour ce chiot.

The veterinarian says that the harness is more practical than the leash for this puppy.

Le chiot me regarde comme s’il comprenait déjà son nom.

The puppy looks at me as if it already understood its name.

À la maison, Marie remplit la gamelle du chiot avec de l’eau et quelques croquettes.

At home, Marie fills the puppy’s bowl with water and some kibble.

Si tu caresses doucement le chiot, il se calme tout de suite.

If you pet the puppy gently, it calms down right away.

La nuit, le chiot dort dans sa niche, à moins qu’il n’entende un bruit dans le jardin.

At night, the puppy sleeps in its doghouse, unless it hears a noise in the garden.

Quand j’entre, le chiot pose son museau sur mon genou et attend une promenade.

When I come in, the puppy puts its snout on my knee and waits for a walk.

Avant le vaccin, la vétérinaire me dit de caresser le chiot pour le rassurer.

Before the vaccine, the veterinarian tells me to pet the puppy to reassure it.

Après la promenade, le chiot s’est endormi comme s’il avait couru pendant des heures.

After the walk, the puppy fell asleep as if it had been running for hours.

Il y a encore des croquettes dans la gamelle, mais le chiot préfère dormir.

There is still some kibble in the bowl, but the puppy prefers to sleep.

Quand il fait froid, le chiot rentre vite dans sa niche et n’aboie plus.

When it is cold, the puppy quickly goes back into its doghouse and stops barking.

Finalement, nous avons adopté le chiot du refuge, et le chaton vient déjà dormir près de lui.

In the end, we adopted the puppy from the shelter, and the kitten already comes to sleep near it.

Le chaton s’éloigne du chiot dès qu’il se met à aboyer.

The kitten moves away from the puppy as soon as it starts barking.

Le chiot est vif quand il voit sa laisse.

The puppy is lively when it sees its leash.

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