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Finding the pharmacy on duty in French

It's eleven at night, your son has a fever, and every pharmacy in the neighborhood has pulled down its shutter.

The phrase

Savez-vous où se trouve la pharmacie de garde ce soir ?
Do you know where the pharmacy on duty is tonight?

10 words10 sentences

The ten words3 of 10

  1. 1
    pharmacie/faʁmasi/Also said fɔʁmasi.

    pharmacynoun

    A store where you buy medicine.

  2. 2
    garde/ɡaʁd/

    dutynoun

    A period during which a person stays in service to watch over a place or remain available.

  3. 3
    nuit/nɥi/

    nightnoun

    The time between sunset and sunrise, when it's dark.

  4. 4

    urgenceemergency

  5. 5

    afficheposter

  6. 6

    ouvertopen

  7. 7

    prochenearby

  8. 8

    appelerto call

  9. 9

    chercherto look for

  10. 10

    loinfar

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The sentences3 of 10

  1. Savez-vous où se trouve la pharmacie de garde ce soir ?

    Do you know where the pharmacy on duty is tonight?

  2. Est-ce que la pharmacie de garde est encore loin ?

    Is the on-duty pharmacy still far?

  3. Mon fils a de la fièvre depuis le début de la nuit.

    My son has had a fever since the start of the night.

Pronunciation

  • nuit/nɥi/

    "ui" is said in one go, with the u of "rue," never "ou."

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Questions

What does "pharmacie de garde" mean?
Garde is the period when a pharmacy stays in service even when the others are closed, such as at night.

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