How the word "la broche" is translated into English
Ma grand-mère m'a offert une ancienne broche en or.
[ma ɡʁɑ̃mɛʁ ma ɔfɛʁ‿ yn‿ ɑ̃sjɛn bʁɔʃ ɑ̃n‿ ɔʁ.]
My grandmother gave me an old gold brooch.
Elle accroche toujours des broches colorées sur sa veste.
[ɛl‿ akʁɔʃ tuʒuʁ de bʁɔʃ kɔlɔʁe syʁ sa vɛst.]
She always pins colorful brooches on her jacket.
Cette broche ne va pas vraiment avec ton manteau.
[sɛt bʁɔʃ nə va pa vʁɛmɑ̃ avɛk tɔ̃ mɑ̃to.]
This brooch doesn't really go with your coat.
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