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How to Say β€˜On moss’ in French

Sur la mousse

surr lah moos

[surr lah moos]

πŸ’¬ Usage Tip: Combines the notion of focus ('sur') with topic ('mousse').

Phrase Breakdown

Sur

[surr]

On

Indicates position above or in contact with a surface.

Example

Le livre est sur la table.

The book is on the table.

La mousse

lah moos

Words in this phrase

la

[lah]

The

A definite article used to refer to a specific item or concept.

Example

La porte est ouverte.

The door is open.

mousse

[moos]

Mousse

A frothy or foamy substance, often creamy or spongy in texture.

Example

Les fleurs poussent sur la mousse.

The flowers grow on the moss.

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