French Word: en train de
English Meaning: in the middle of, in the process of

Word Forms: en train d'

Example Sentences:

Les policiers sont en train de rechercher le meurtrier.
The policemen are investigating to find the murderer.
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L'eau est en train de bouillir.
The water is boiling.
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Le chien est en train de manger.
The dog is eating.
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Nous sommes en train d'en discuter.
We are currently discussing this matter.
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Le chien est en train de ronger un os.
The dog is gnawing a bone.
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Les filles sont en train de faire un bonhomme de neige.
The girls are making a snowman.
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Est-elle en train de perdre la tête ?
Is she losing her mind?
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Related Words:

en

1. in 2. as 3. it 4. to 5. at 6. by 7. on 8. while

Here: in, as, by

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train m.

1. train (vehicle) 2. pace 3. set

Here: pace

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de

to, of, from, by

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