La route
The road
Language note: Also indicates methods or ways of doing something.
Culture note: Driving culture in France: fascinatingly varied landscapes.
Word-by-Word Breakdown
La
[lah]
The
Definite article used before singular noun.
'La' route est occupée aujourd'hui.
The road is busy today.
route
[root]
road
A wide way leading for travel between places.
'La route' est directe.
The road is direct.
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