A perdu une oreille.
Has lost an ear.
Language note: Suggests an unexpected or humorous observation.
Culture note: Boucherie signs often have amusing designs, a playful element in French urban landscapes.
Word-by-Word Breakdown
A
[ah]
has
Used to indicate possession or experience.
Il a trois pommes.
He has three apples.
perdu
[pair-doo]
lost
To become unable to find something or someone.
Elle a perdu son livre.
She lost her book.
une
[oon]
an
Indefinite article used before a vowel sound.
Une voiture rouge.
A red car.
oreille
[oh-ray]
ear
The organ used for hearing.
L'oreille écoute le son.
The ear listens to the sound.
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