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Décrire une Image — 5 French phrases in 20 seconds
French picture-description phrases · 5 phrases
A 20-second drill built from our Décrire une Image chart.
🎬 Watch: 5 phrases from « Décrire une Image »
🎧 Narrated by a native French speaker · every line read aloud
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🎬 About this short
A 20-second drill on « Décrire une Image » (French picture-description phrases): five real phrases, three seconds to guess, then the meaning. Every phrase comes straight from our Décrire une Image vocabulary chart — open it for the full word list, audio on each line, and a practice quiz.
🔊 The five phrases
On dirait que c’est l’automne.It looks like it’s autumn.
À droite, on aperçoit un café.On the right, you can glimpse a café.
au premier planin the foreground
à l’arrière-planin the background
au centrein the centre
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