How to Say ‘A quiet corner’ in French
Un coin calme
uhn kwan kalm
[uhn kwan kalm]
Phrase Breakdown
Un
[uhn]
a / one
Indefinite article used before a masculine singular noun.
Pour l'anniversaire, un coin calme serait parfait.
For the birthday, a quiet corner would be perfect.
coin
[kwan]
corner / spot
A small area or section of the restaurant, often more private.
Nous cherchons un coin calme pour fêter nos fiançailles.
We are looking for a quiet spot to celebrate our engagement.
calme
[kalm]
quiet / calm
Describes a peaceful place with little noise.
Pour un dîner romantique, un coin calme est idéal.
For a romantic dinner, a quiet corner is ideal.
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