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Les Couleurs — 5 French phrases in 20 seconds
French colours · 5 phrases
A 20-second drill built from our Les Couleurs chart.
🎬 Watch: 5 phrases from « Les Couleurs »
🎧 Narrated by a native French speaker · every line read aloud
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🎬 About this short
A 20-second drill on « Les Couleurs » (French colours): five real phrases, three seconds to guess, then the meaning. Every phrase comes straight from our Les Couleurs vocabulary chart — open it for the full word list, audio on each line, and a practice quiz.
🔊 The five phrases
J’ai une peur bleue des araignées.I’m scared to death of spiders.
Il a ri jaune.He gave a forced laugh.
C’est écrit noir sur blanc.It’s written in black and white.
Le ciel est bleu.The sky is blue.
J’aime la robe rouge.I like the red dress.
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