French Expression · Advanced
lancer un minuteur de huit minutes
set an eight-minute timer
Pronunciation: lancer un minuteur de huit minutes
Meaning
A natural French expression used to convey: set an eight-minute timer.
Example
Lance un minuteur de huit minutes pour les œufs.
Set an eight-minute timer for the eggs.
Practice tips
- Practice lancer un minuteur de huit minutes 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.