English Sentence:

The battle lasted for 3 days and claimed the lives of 50,000 men.

French Translation:

La bataille a duré 3 jours et a coûté la vie à 50 000 hommes.

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Words used:

la

1. (female definite article) 2. her 3. it

Here: (female definite article)

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bataille f.

a battle

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avoir

1. to have 2. to own

Here: to have

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durer

to continue, to last

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trois

three, 3

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jour m.

day

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et

and

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avoir

1. to have 2. to own

Here: to have

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coûter

to cost

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la

1. (female definite article) 2. her 3. it

Here: (female definite article)

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vie f.

life

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à

to, in, at, on

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cinquante

fifty, 50

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mille

thousand, 1000

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homme m.   (Pl: hommes)

man

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