French Word · Intermediate
lisière
border, selvage
Pronunciation: /li.zjɛʁ/
Meaning
border, selvage
Example
Ils habitent une belle maison à la lisière de la forêt.
They live in a pretty house at the edge of the forest.
Practice tips
- Practice lisière 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.