French · word
du
some
/dy/determiner
Meanings
- determiner · A1
Used before a masculine singular noun to refer to an unspecified quantity of something uncountable.
Il achète du pain tous les matins.
- preposition · A1
Used as the contracted form of the preposition 'de' and the definite article 'le', meaning 'of the' or 'from the'.
Voici la clé du bureau.
Appears in 7 scenarios
Order a coffeeChoose your drink at the counter and say how you want it. Describe the weatherTell someone that it is cold and windy outside. Ask about ingredientsAsk your server whether a dish contains meat. Offer a drinkAsk your guest if they would like tea or coffee. Invite a friend for coffeeAsk a friend out and suggest a place to meet. Describe a friend's appearanceHelp someone find your friend by describing how they look.
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