French Expression · Advanced
couper le joint à la bonne longueur
cut the seal to the correct length
Pronunciation: couper le joint à la bonne longueur
Meaning
A natural French expression used to convey: cut the seal to the correct length.
Example
Coupe le joint à la bonne longueur avant de le poser.
Cut the seal to the correct length before fitting it.
Practice tips
- Practice couper le joint à la bonne longueur out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this French expression is for advanced-level learners.