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/asɑ̃sœʁ/noun
elevator
A cabin that goes up and down in a building to carry people between floors.
Est-ce que l'ascenseur fonctionne encore à cette heure ?
Does the elevator still work at this hour?
/asɑ̃sœʁ/noun
elevator
A cabin that goes up and down in a building to carry people between floors.
The sc is said /s/ and -en- is nasal: /asɑ̃sœʁ/, with no n pronounced.
/kle/noun
key
A small metal object used to lock and unlock a door.
Je peux récupérer la clé de ma chambre ?
Can I get the key to my room?
/kle/noun
key
A small metal object used to lock and unlock a door.
/ʁesɛpsjɔ̃/noun
reception desk
The area at the entrance of a hotel or business where visitors are welcomed.
Est-ce que la réception reste ouverte après minuit ?
Does reception stay open after midnight?
/ʁesɛpsjɔ̃/noun
reception desk
The area at the entrance of a hotel or business where visitors are welcomed.
The ending is said /sjɔ̃/: a nasal vowel, you don't hear the n.
/ʁezɛʁvasjɔ̃/noun
reservation
The act of booking a room, table or seat in advance.
Ma réservation est bien pour cette nuit ?
Is my reservation confirmed for tonight?
/ʁezɛʁvasjɔ̃/noun
reservation
The act of booking a room, table or seat in advance.
The é of "ré-" is said /e/, the s between two vowels is said /z/, and the ending -tion carries the nasal vowel /ɔ̃/.
/vɛjœʁ/noun
night watchman
A person who stays awake to watch over a place while everyone else sleeps.
Le veilleur de nuit va vous ouvrir la porte.
The night watchman will let you in.
/vɛjœʁ/noun
night watchman
A person who stays awake to watch over a place while everyone else sleeps.
-eill- is said /ɛj/, like in "soleil"; you don't hear an l.
/kɔd/noun
code
A sequence of numbers or letters you enter to open or access something.
Quel est le code pour ouvrir la porte ?
What's the code to open the door?
/kɔd/noun
code
A sequence of numbers or letters you enter to open or access something.
/atɑ̃dʁ/verb
to wait
To stay somewhere until someone or something arrives.
Je préfère attendre le veilleur devant la porte.
I'd rather wait for the night watchman outside the door.
/atɑ̃dʁ/verb
to wait
To stay somewhere until someone or something arrives.
-en- is nasal /ɑ̃/; the final e drops and you end on /dʁ/.
/taʁ/adverb
late
At a late hour, long after the expected or usual time.
Je suis vraiment désolé, il est très tard.
I'm really sorry, it's very late.
/taʁ/adverb
late
At a late hour, long after the expected or usual time.
The final d is silent: /taʁ/.
/minɥi/noun
midnight
The middle hour of the night, twelve hours after noon.
Le hall est fermé à clé après minuit.
The lobby is locked after midnight.
/minɥi/noun
midnight
The middle hour of the night, twelve hours after noon.
The u is said /ɥ/, never like "ou", and the final t is silent.
/ɛkskyze/verb
to excuse
To forgive someone for a mistake or an inconvenience.
Je dois m'excuser de vous réveiller à cette heure.
I have to apologize for waking you at this hour.
/ɛkskyze/verb
to excuse
To forgive someone for a mistake or an inconvenience.
The x is said /ks/ and the u is /y/, like in "lune", not "ou".
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