aux anges
/oz ɑ̃ʒ/
adjective
B1
le (masc.) la (fem.)
Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.
Meaning
Similar words
Similar in other languages
German
erfreut is simple pleasure or gladness, while French aux anges ('on cloud nine') is the much stronger, idiomatic 'over the moon'.
Practice
1 What does aux anges mean?
delighted, over the moon
2 Fill the gap: Elle est aux ___ depuis sa promotion.
Full sentence: Elle est aux anges depuis sa promotion. (She's been over the moon since her promotion.)
3 Which fingerprint chart matches aux anges?
aux anges: neutral register, common frequency, general domain, neutral connotation.
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