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How to Say ‘Paris, with three hundred watches.’ in French

Paris, avec trois cents montres.

Pa-ree ah-vek trwah SAHN MOHNTR

[Pa-ree ah-vek trwah SAHN MOHNTR]

Phrase Breakdown

Paris,

Pa-ree

Paris,

The s is silent: 'pa-ri'. Pause briefly at the comma.

Example

J'habite à Paris.

I live in Paris.

Words in this phrase

Paris

[Pa-ree]

Paris

The capital city of France.

Example

Paris est connu pour sa culture et son art.

Paris is known for its culture and art.

avec trois cents montres.

ah-vek trwah SAHN MOHNTR

with three hundred watches.

This part gives the amount. Your voice falls at the end because it's a statement.

Example

Lyon, avec cent montres.

Lyon, with a hundred watches.

Words in this phrase

avec

[ah-vek]

with

A preposition indicating accompaniment or association.

Example

Je suis avec elle.

I am with her.

trois

[trwah]

three

The number three, often used in time expressions.

Example

Trois ans dans la même entreprise m'ont beaucoup appris.

Three years in the same company taught me a lot.

cents

[SAHN]

hundred(s)

Plural of cent; takes an s when multiplied and not followed by another number.

Example

Il y a deux cents personnes.

There are two hundred people.

montres

[MOHNTR]

watches

Plural of montre, a wristwatch.

Example

Elle vend des montres.

She sells watches.

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