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French frequency list

No. 512 in French

david

In French, "David" is a proper noun, typically used as a male given name or a reference to the biblical figure David.

In a sentence

  • David aime voyager dans le monde entier.

    David loves traveling around the world.

    Here, 'David' is used as a proper noun, functioning as the subject of the sentence.

  • Le tableau de David présente des détails fascinants.

    David's painting showcases fascinating details.

    In this sentence, 'David' is a possessive noun showing ownership of the painting.

  • Elle a mentionné que son acteur préféré est David.

    She mentioned that her favorite actor is David.

    Here, 'David' is again a proper noun, referring to a person as part of a predicate explaining preference.

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