L'endroit (en. The place)
/lɑ̃.dʁwa/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishFrench
noun
A specified place or space.
This place is perfect for a picnic.
Cet endroit est parfait pour un pique-nique.
The location of an object.
Where is the place where I put my keys?
Où est l'endroit où j'ai mis mes clés ?
A geographical area with a particular name.
Paris is a very romantic place.
Paris est un endroit très romantique.
Etymology
From Old French 'endroit', derived from 'en' and 'droit'.
Common Phrases and Expressions
the ideal place
A place that is perfectly suitable for a given situation.
l'endroit idéal
to bring to the place
To bring something to a particular position.
apporter à l'endroit
to go to the place
To go to a specific location.
aller à l'endroit
Related Words
l'endroit
A synonym that refers to a location or space.
l'endroit
location
The location of an object or place.
localisation
site
A space often designated for a particular use.
site
Slang Meanings
The corner
Let's meet at the corner of the street.
Rendez-vous au coin du rue.
The angle
You know, that angle over there is nice.
Tu sais, cet angle là-bas est sympa.