Gauche
Left
Language note: Remember that 'G' is pronounced like a soft 'j'.
Culture note: Leftist political movements in France are often indicated simply by 'la gauche'.
Word-by-Word Breakdown
Gauche
[gohsh]
Left
The side of the body on which the heart is located.
Tournez à gauche ici.
Turn left here.
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