French Word · Intermediate
signal
signal
Pronunciation: /si.ɲal/
Meaning
A word or expression meaning "signal".
Example
Nous verrons bien. C'est le mot du professeur, qui, après avoir baptisé cet îlot volcanique du nom de son neveu, donne le signal de rembarquement.
"That is what we shall see." So says the Professor, who, having named this volcanic islet after his nephew, gives the signal to embark again.
Practice tips
- Practice signal 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.