jeter un coup d'œil

/ʒə.te ɛ̃ ku dœj/

verb B1

le (masc.) la (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

V Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Common Domain General Tone Neutral
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: common. Domain: general. Connotation: neutral.

Forms

present
jette un coup d'œil
past
a jeté un coup d'œil
perfect
jeté un coup d'œil

Meaning

  1. to glance

    • Elle jette un coup d'œil à sa montre.

      She glances at her watch.

V Category Action Concreteness Concrete Agency Voluntary Duration Durative Transitivity Transitive
Meaning fingerprint: Category: action. Concreteness: concrete. Agency: voluntary. Duration: durative. Transitivity: transitive.

Practice

1 What does jeter un coup d'œil mean?

2 Fill the gap: Elle ___ un coup d'œil à sa montre.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches jeter un coup d'œil?

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