French Word · Intermediate
galérien
galley slave
Pronunciation: /ɡa.le.ʁjɛ̃/
Meaning
galley slave
Example
il les faisait travailler comme des galériens
he worked them to the bone, like slaves
Practice tips
- Practice galérien 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 word is for intermediate-level learners.