How to Say ‘The beaches of Normandy’ in French
Les Plages de Normandie
lay plahzh duh nor-mon-dee
[lay plahzh duh nor-mon-dee]
💬 Usage Tip: 'Plages' means 'beaches', so it's plural 'les'.
🇫🇷 In France: Sites of the D-Day landings, they're rich in World War II history.
Phrase Breakdown
Les
[lay]
The
The plural definite article in French.
Les Plages de Normandie ont été le théâtre du Débarquement.
The Beaches of Normandy were the site of the Landing.
Plages
[plahzh]
Beaches
Sandy shores by the sea or ocean, often a place for leisure activities.
Les Plages sont populaires en été.
The Beaches are popular in summer.
de
[duh]
of
Indicates belonging or relation.
Les histoires des Plages sont émouvantes.
The stories of the Beaches are moving.
Normandie
[nor-mon-dee]
Normandy
A region in northern France, known for its role in World War II.
Normandie est riche en histoire.
Normandy is rich in history.
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