
le coup de soleil
[ku də sɔlɛj]
masculine noun
sunburn
Lesson: Hot weather, Level 15

[ku də sɔlɛj]
masculine noun
sunburn
Lesson: Hot weather, Level 15
J'ai attrapé un coup de soleil à la plage.
[ʒe atʁape ɛ̃ ku də sɔlɛj a la plaʒ.]
I got a sunburn at the beach.
Mets de la crème pour éviter les coups de soleil.
[mɛ də la kʁɛm puʁ‿ evite le ku də sɔlɛj.]
Put on some cream to avoid sunburns.
Tu as un gros coup de soleil sur le dos !
[ty a ɛ̃ ɡʁo ku də sɔlɛj syʁ lə do !]
You have a bad sunburn on your back!
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