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Use Audio-Safe Quantities and Measurements in French

Learn to use common French spoken fractions and expressions for approximate quantities, money, and distance, such as 'la moitié', 'un tiers', and 'à cinq minutes de'.
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Lesson#1
In French, you often use simple fractions in conversation. Let's start with 'la moitié', which means 'half'. For example, 'J'ai mangé la moitié du gâteau' means 'I ate half of the cake'.
Quiz#2
How do you say 'half of the price' in French?

la moitié du prix

Quiz#3
Translate into French: 'I want half of the pizza.'

Je veux la moitié de la pizza.

Lesson#4
Another common fraction is 'un tiers', which means 'a third'. For instance, 'Il a bu un tiers de la bouteille' means 'He drank a third of the bottle'.
Quiz#5
How do you say 'a third of the population' in French?

un tiers de la population

Quiz#6
Translate into French: 'A third of the students are absent.'

Un tiers des étudiants sont absents.

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