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	Dear French learners 😊		Dear French learners 😊


	In this lesson, we will learn some useful homonymes in French.		In this lesson, we will learn some useful homonymes in French.
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	Homonymes or namesakes are words that are pronounced in the same way but have a different meaning.		Homonymes or namesakes are words that are pronounced in the same way but have a different meaning.

	~~Good~~ learning!		Happy learning!

	==Namesakes with "VER"==		==Namesakes with "VER"==
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	*un ''seau''/être ''sot''/un ''saut''. (a bucket/be sit/jump.)		*un ''seau''/être ''sot''/un ''saut''. (a bucket/be sit/jump.)

	==~~Related~~ Lessons==		==Other Lessons==
	* [[Language/French/Grammar/Directly-transitive-verbs-without-objects\|Directly transitive verbs without objects]]		* [[Language/French/Grammar/Directly-transitive-verbs-without-objects\|Directly transitive verbs without objects]]
	* [[Language/French/Grammar/Direct-object-quantifiers-and-«-en-»\|Direct object quantifiers and « en »]]		* [[Language/French/Grammar/Direct-object-quantifiers-and-«-en-»\|Direct object quantifiers and « en »]]
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	* [[Language/French/Grammar/Subject-verb-agreement-—-Agreement-with-more-than-one-subject-linked-by-“et”\|Subject verb agreement — Agreement with more than one subject linked by “et”]]		* [[Language/French/Grammar/Subject-verb-agreement-—-Agreement-with-more-than-one-subject-linked-by-“et”\|Subject verb agreement — Agreement with more than one subject linked by “et”]]
	* [[Language/French/Grammar/Polite-Form\|Polite Form]]		* [[Language/French/Grammar/Polite-Form\|Polite Form]]
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	*un ''seau''/être ''sot''/un ''saut''. (a bucket/be sit/jump.)		*un ''seau''/être ''sot''/un ''saut''. (a bucket/be sit/jump.)

			==Related Lessons==
			* [[Language/French/Grammar/Directly-transitive-verbs-without-objects\|Directly transitive verbs without objects]]
			* [[Language/French/Grammar/Direct-object-quantifiers-and-«-en-»\|Direct object quantifiers and « en »]]
			* [[Language/French/Grammar/Typical-use-of-the-definite-article\|Typical use of the definite article]]
			* [[Language/French/Grammar/Position-of-subject-pronouns\|Position of subject pronouns]]
			* [[Language/French/Grammar/on-as-an-equivalent-for-English-'you'\|on as an equivalent for English 'you']]
			* [[Language/French/Grammar/Choice-of-some-time-adverbs-relative-to-the-moment-of-speaking\|Choice of some time adverbs relative to the moment of speaking]]
			* [[Language/French/Grammar/Subject-verb-agreement-—-Agreement-with-more-than-one-subject\|Subject verb agreement — Agreement with more than one subject]]
			* [[Language/French/Grammar/Stressed-pronouns-used-as-the-object-of-a-preposition\|Stressed pronouns used as the object of a preposition]]
			* [[Language/French/Grammar/Subject-verb-agreement-—-Agreement-with-more-than-one-subject-linked-by-“et”\|Subject verb agreement — Agreement with more than one subject linked by “et”]]
			* [[Language/French/Grammar/Polite-Form\|Polite Form]]

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			Dear French learners 😊

	~~<div style="font-size:300%;"> Les~~ homonymes (namesakes~~)</div>~~
	~~They~~ are words that are pronounced in the same way but have a different meaning.		In this lesson, we will learn some useful homonymes in French.

			Homonymes or namesakes are words that are pronounced in the same way but have a different meaning.

			Good learning!

	==Namesakes with "VER"==		==Namesakes with "VER"==

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Les Homonymes (Namesakes)

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Les homonymes (namesakes)

They are words that are pronounced in the same way but have a different meaning.

Namesakes with "VER":

- Je suis allé me promener ''vers'' la boulangerie. (I went for a walk to the bakery.) = Direction

-J'ai peint la grille en ''vert''. (I painted the grid in green) = Colour

-J'ai trouvé un ''ver'' de terre. (I found an earthworm.) = Animal

-Maman m'a servi un ''verre'' de jus d'orange. (Mom served me a glass of orange juice.) = Objet

Namesakes with "SAL"

-Nous dînons dans la ''salle'' à manger. (We’re having dinner in the dining room.) = Room

-Lave tes mains, elles sont ''sales''. (Wash your hands, they’re dirty.) = Dirty

-Toute la ''salle'' applaudit. (The whole room applauds.) = the public

-Je ''sale'' les tomates. (I'm salting tomatoes) = Verb "saler", to salt

Namesakes with "COUR"

-Les enfants jouent dans la ''cour'' de récréation. (Children play in the playground.) = a place

- Les élèves ont eu un ''cours'' d'histoire. (The students had a history class.) = lesson

-Mon pantalon est trop ''court''. (My pants are too short.) = lenght

-Après la pluie, le court de ''tennis'' est impraticable. (After the rain, the tennis court is impassable.)

-À la chasse à ''courre'', on utlise une meute. (When hunting, we use a pack)

-Louis XIV installe sa cour à Versailles. (Louis XIV sets up his court at Versailles.) = Here, the main people who make up the entourage of Louis XIV.

Other example:

-Une ''pâte'' à crêpe/La ''patte'' du chien. (A pancake batter/The dog’s paw.)

-Une ''chaine'' de vélo/Une ''porte'' en chêne. (A bike chain/ An oak door.)

-Un bon ''maître'' d'école/Un ''mètre'' de tissu. (A good teacher/One meter of fabric.)

-La ''mère'' de famille/Le ''maire'' du village/le bord de ''mer''. (The mother of the family/the mayor of the village/the seaside.)

-Un espoir ''vain''/''Vingt'' mille lieues/Soutirer du ''vin''. (A vain hope/Twenty thousand leagues/Drinking wine.)

-Une ''tente''/ma ''tante''. (A tent/my aunt.)

-la ''faim''/la ''fin''. (hunger/the end.)

-le ''port''/le ''porc''. (the port/the pig.)

-un ''seau''/être ''sot''/un ''saut''. (a bucket/be sit/jump.)

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	*un ''seau''/être ''sot''/un ''saut''. (a bucket/be sit/jump.)		*un ''seau''/être ''sot''/un ''saut''. (a bucket/be sit/jump.)

			==Related Lessons==
			* [[Language/French/Grammar/Directly-transitive-verbs-without-objects\|Directly transitive verbs without objects]]
			* [[Language/French/Grammar/Direct-object-quantifiers-and-«-en-»\|Direct object quantifiers and « en »]]
			* [[Language/French/Grammar/Typical-use-of-the-definite-article\|Typical use of the definite article]]
			* [[Language/French/Grammar/Position-of-subject-pronouns\|Position of subject pronouns]]
			* [[Language/French/Grammar/on-as-an-equivalent-for-English-'you'\|on as an equivalent for English 'you']]
			* [[Language/French/Grammar/Choice-of-some-time-adverbs-relative-to-the-moment-of-speaking\|Choice of some time adverbs relative to the moment of speaking]]
			* [[Language/French/Grammar/Subject-verb-agreement-—-Agreement-with-more-than-one-subject\|Subject verb agreement — Agreement with more than one subject]]
			* [[Language/French/Grammar/Stressed-pronouns-used-as-the-object-of-a-preposition\|Stressed pronouns used as the object of a preposition]]
			* [[Language/French/Grammar/Subject-verb-agreement-—-Agreement-with-more-than-one-subject-linked-by-“et”\|Subject verb agreement — Agreement with more than one subject linked by “et”]]
			* [[Language/French/Grammar/Polite-Form\|Polite Form]]

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	~~Les homonymes (namesakes)~~

			<div style="font-size:300%;"> Les homonymes (namesakes)</div>
	They are words that are pronounced in the same way but have a different meaning.		They are words that are pronounced in the same way but have a different meaning.

	Namesakes with "VER":		==Namesakes with "VER"==

	- Je suis allé me promener ''vers'' la boulangerie. (I went for a walk to the bakery.) = Direction		* Je suis allé me promener ''vers'' la boulangerie. (I went for a walk to the bakery.) = Direction

	-J'ai peint la grille en ''vert''. (I painted the grid in green) = Colour		*J'ai peint la grille en ''vert''. (I painted the grid in green) = Colour

	-J'ai trouvé un ''ver'' de terre. (I found an earthworm.) = Animal		*J'ai trouvé un ''ver'' de terre. (I found an earthworm.) = Animal

	-Maman m'a servi un ''verre'' de jus d'orange. (Mom served me a <u>glass</u> of orange juice.) = Objet		*Maman m'a servi un ''verre'' de jus d'orange. (Mom served me a <u>glass</u> of orange juice.) = Objet

	Namesakes with "SAL"		==Namesakes with "SAL"==

	-Nous dînons dans la ''salle'' à manger. (We’re having dinner in the dining room.) = Room		*Nous dînons dans la ''salle'' à manger. (We’re having dinner in the dining room.) = Room

	-Lave tes mains, elles sont ''sales''. (Wash your hands, they’re dirty.) = Dirty		*Lave tes mains, elles sont ''sales''. (Wash your hands, they’re dirty.) = Dirty

	-Toute la ''salle'' applaudit. (The whole room applauds.) = the public		*Toute la ''salle'' applaudit. (The whole room applauds.) = the public

	-Je ''sale'' les tomates. (I'm salting tomatoes) = Verb "saler", to salt		*Je ''sale'' les tomates. (I'm salting tomatoes) = Verb "saler", to salt

	Namesakes with "COUR"		==Namesakes with "COUR"==

	-Les enfants jouent dans la ''cour'' de récréation. (Children play in the playground.) = a place		*Les enfants jouent dans la ''cour'' de récréation. (Children play in the playground.) = a place

	- Les élèves ont eu un ''cours'' d'histoire. (The students had a history class.) = lesson		* Les élèves ont eu un ''cours'' d'histoire. (The students had a history class.) = lesson

	-Mon pantalon est trop ''court''. (My pants are too short.) = lenght		*Mon pantalon est trop ''court''. (My pants are too short.) = lenght

	-Après la pluie, le <u>court de ''tennis''</u> est impraticable. (After the rain, the <u>tennis court</u> is impassable.)		*Après la pluie, le <u>court de ''tennis''</u> est impraticable. (After the rain, the <u>tennis court</u> is impassable.)

	-À la <u>chasse à ''courre''</u>, on utlise une meute. (When <u>hunting</u>, we use a pack)		*À la <u>chasse à ''courre''</u>, on utlise une meute. (When <u>hunting</u>, we use a pack)

	-Louis XIV installe sa cour à Versailles. (Louis XIV sets up his court at Versailles.) = Here, the main people who make up the entourage of Louis XIV.		*Louis XIV installe sa cour à Versailles. (Louis XIV sets up his court at Versailles.) = Here, the main people who make up the entourage of Louis XIV.

	Other example:		==Other example==

	-Une ''pâte'' à crêpe/La ''patte'' du chien. (A pancake batter/The dog’s paw.)		*Une ''pâte'' à crêpe/La ''patte'' du chien. (A pancake batter/The dog’s paw.)

	-Une ''chaine'' de vélo/Une ''porte'' en chêne. (A bike chain/ An oak door.)		*Une ''chaine'' de vélo/Une ''porte'' en chêne. (A bike chain/ An oak door.)

	-Un bon ''maître'' d'école/Un ''mètre'' de tissu. (A good teacher/One meter of fabric.)		*Un bon ''maître'' d'école/Un ''mètre'' de tissu. (A good teacher/One meter of fabric.)

	-La ''mère'' de famille/Le ''maire'' du village/le bord de ''mer''. (The mother of the family/the mayor of the village/the seaside.)		*La ''mère'' de famille/Le ''maire'' du village/le bord de ''mer''. (The mother of the family/the mayor of the village/the seaside.)

	-Un espoir ''vain''/''Vingt'' mille lieues/Soutirer du ''vin''. (A vain hope/Twenty thousand leagues/Drinking wine.)		*Un espoir ''vain''/''Vingt'' mille lieues/Soutirer du ''vin''. (A vain hope/Twenty thousand leagues/Drinking wine.)

	-Une ''tente''/ma ''tante''. (A tent/my aunt.)		*Une ''tente''/ma ''tante''. (A tent/my aunt.)

	-la ''faim''/la ''fin''. (hunger/the end.)		*la ''faim''/la ''fin''. (hunger/the end.)

	-le ''port''/le ''porc''. (the port/the pig.)		*le ''port''/le ''porc''. (the port/the pig.)

	-un ''seau''/être ''sot''/un ''saut''. (a bucket/be sit/jump.)		*un ''seau''/être ''sot''/un ''saut''. (a bucket/be sit/jump.)