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L’amortisseur est sous la voiture.

L’amortisseur est sous la voiture.
The shock absorber is under the car.
From Lesson 78:Taking a car for its roadworthiness test·Hardcore French

Breakdown of L’amortisseur est sous la voiture.

être
to be
la voiture
the car
sous
under
l’amortisseur
the shock absorber
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