De la fleuriste,
Of the florist,
Language note: ‘De la’ indicates possession or origin.
Culture note: Florists are cherished community figures, suggesting a personal connection.
Word-by-Word Breakdown
De
[duh]
of
Used to express relationship or association.
C'est la maison de Paul.
It's Paul's house.
la
[lah]
the
Definite article for feminine singular nouns.
La fleuriste est sympa.
The florist is nice.
fleuriste
[flur-eest]
florist
A person who sells and arranges flowers.
La fleuriste prépare un bouquet.
The florist prepares a bouquet.
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