How the word "l'essence" is translated into English
Il n'y a plus d'essence dans la voiture.
[il nj‿ a ply desɑ̃s] dɑ̃ la vwatyʁ.]
There's no gas left in the car.
L'essence est très chère en ce moment.
[lesɑ̃s] ɛ tʁɛ ʃɛʁ‿ ɑ̃ sə mɔmɑ̃.]
Gas is very expensive right now.
On doit prendre de l'essence avant l'autoroute.
[ɔ̃ dwa pʁɑ̃dʁə də lesɑ̃s] avɑ̃ lɔtɔʁut.]
We need to get gas before the highway.
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