lesson

lesson
lesson [ˈlesn]
noun
leçon f
• driving lesson leçon f de conduite
• to take lessons in prendre des leçons de
• to give lessons in donner des leçons de
• we have lessons from nine to midday nous avons cours de 9 heures à midi
• lessons start at 9 o'clock les cours commencent à 9 heures
• let that be a lesson to you! que cela te serve de leçon !
• there's one lesson to be learnt from the war il y a une leçon à tirer de cette guerre
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['lesn]
noun
1) cours m, leçon f

Spanish lesson — cours d'espagnol

driving lesson — leçon de conduite

to give lessons — donner des cours (in de)

to take/have lessons — prendre/suivre des cours (in de)

we have lessons from 9 to 12 — nous avons cours de 9 heures à midi

2) Religion leçon f

to read the lesson — lire la leçon

3) fig leçon f

let that be a lesson to you! — que cela te serve de leçon!

I'm going to teach him a lesson! — je vais lui donner une bonne leçon!

that'll teach you a lesson! — cela t'apprendra!


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