How to Say ‘The flowers are gorgeous.’ in French
Les fleurs sont superbes.
lay fluhr sohn soo-PAIRB
[lay fluhr sohn soo-PAIRB]
💬 Usage Tip: Simple plural sentence: plural noun + sont + plural adjective.
🇫🇷 In France: A lovely phrase for praising a garden, bouquet, or flower display at a market.
Phrase Breakdown
Les
[lay]
the
Plural definite article used before plural nouns.
Les fleurs sont colorées.
The flowers are colorful.
fleurs
[fluhr]
flowers
Plural noun meaning flowers.
Les fleurs sentent bon dans le jardin.
The flowers smell nice in the garden.
sont
[sohn]
are
Third-person plural of être, meaning 'are'.
Les fleurs sont magnifiques ici.
The flowers are magnificent here.
superbes
[soo-PAIRB]
superb / beautiful
Plural adjective meaning very beautiful or impressive.
Ces couleurs sont superbes.
These colors are superb.
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