Significado
To put clothes and belongings into luggage for a trip.
Contexto cultural
Packing is often associated with the 'départ en vacances', a sacred time in French culture. The term is used identically, though 'bagages' is also very common. Used in the same way, often in the context of mountain trips.
Use the plural
Using 'faire ses valises' sounds more natural when talking about a big trip.
The 'dé-' prefix
Remember 'défaire' means to unpack. It's a great way to double your vocabulary.
Significado
To put clothes and belongings into luggage for a trip.
Use the plural
Using 'faire ses valises' sounds more natural when talking about a big trip.
The 'dé-' prefix
Remember 'défaire' means to unpack. It's a great way to double your vocabulary.
Travel talk
French people love talking about their travel plans. This phrase is a perfect conversation starter.
Ponte a prueba
Fill in the blank.
Je dois _____ la valise pour demain.
The collocation is 'faire la valise'.
Choose the correct form.
Elle _____ ses valises.
Third person singular conjugation.
Match the phrase.
Faire la valise = ?
It means packing.
Complete the dialogue.
A: Tu pars ? B: Oui, je _____.
Context of leaving.
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Banco de ejercicios
4 ejerciciosJe dois _____ la valise pour demain.
The collocation is 'faire la valise'.
Elle _____ ses valises.
Third person singular conjugation.
Empareja cada elemento de la izquierda con su par de la derecha:
It means packing.
A: Tu pars ? B: Oui, je _____.
Context of leaving.
🎉 Puntuación: /4
Preguntas frecuentes
8 preguntasNo, use 'faire mon sac'.
It is neutral.
Use 'faire mes valises'.
Yes, it is the standard collocation.
Yes, it is correct but less common.
Use 'défaire la valise'.
Yes, it is universal.
It can imply it.
Frases relacionadas
Préparer ses bagages
synonymPrepare luggage
Faire ses cartons
similarPack boxes
Partir en voyage
builds onGo on a trip
