perdre patience
/pɛʁdʁ pa.sjɑ̃s/
verb
B1
le (masc.) la (fem.)
Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.
Forms
- present
- perd patience
- past
- a perdu patience
- perfect
- perdu patience
Meaning
Similar words
Direct opposites worth learning as a pair: avoir de la patience is to have patience, perdre patience is to lose it.
Practice
1 What does perdre patience mean?
to lose patience
2 Fill the gap: Il perd ___ face aux retards constants.
Full sentence: Il perd patience face aux retards constants. (He loses patience with the constant delays.)
3 Which fingerprint chart matches perdre patience?
perdre patience: neutral register, common frequency, general domain, neutral connotation.
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