How the word "collecter" is translated into English
L'association veut collecter des vêtements pour l'hiver.
[lasɔsjasjɔ̃ vø kɔllɛkte de vɛtmɑ̃ puʁ livɛʁ.]
The charity wants to collect clothes for the winter.
Nous collectons de l'argent pour le cadeau de Julie.
[nu kɔlɛktɔ̃ də laʁʒɑ̃ puʁ lə kado də ʒyli.]
We're collecting money for Julie's present.
Est-ce que la mairie collecte les déchets chaque semaine ?
[ɛs kə la mɛʁi kɔllɛkt le deʃɛ ʃak səmɛn ?]
Does the town council collect the garbage every week?
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