Le Chat Roux

🇬🇧 The Ginger Cat

🔊 Pronunciation: [le-shat-roox]

Native French Speech Synthesis

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Il y a un chat roux près de la porte. Il est petit. Le chat miaule. Je lui donne du lait. Il est doux et calme. J'aime ce chat.

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Meaning

There is a ginger cat near the door. It is small. The cat meows. I give it some milk. It is soft and calm. I like this cat.

Sentence-by-Sentence Breakdown

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#1 Il y a un chat roux près de la porte.

There is a ginger cat near the door.

#2 Il est petit.

It is small.

#3 Le chat miaule.

The cat meows.

#4 Je lui donne du lait.

I give it some milk.

#5 Il est doux et calme.

It is soft and calm.

#6 J'aime ce chat.

I like this cat.

Key words and expressions to memorize from this story:

roux

ginger / reddish

miauler

to meow

doux

soft / gentle

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Q1: What does the narrator give the cat?

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