page suivante
The English phrase "next page" is translated into French as page suivante.
The page that follows immediately after the current one in a book or document.
What does it mean word for word?
The phrase is composed of the noun page (page) and the adjective suivante (following/next).
Which one should you use?
page suivante refers to the page that follows the current one, whereas page précédente refers to the previous page.
How does it change in a sentence?
Because page is a feminine noun, the adjective must take the feminine form suivante rather than the masculine suivant.
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Examples in context
- Regardez la page suivante.Look at the next page.This sentence is useful for giving a command to look at the page suivante.Tatoeba #128145 by Sbgodin, translation #264229 by CK
- Je déteste le défilement infini parce que je crois fermement que les utilisateurs ont le droit de choisir s'ils veulent charger la page suivante ou pas.I hate infinite scrolling, because I strongly believe that users should have a right to choose whether they want to load the next page or not.This sentence shows how to discuss loading the page suivante in the context of digital scrolling.Tatoeba #1732622 by sacredceltic, translation #1730210 by DJ_Saidez
- Cliquez sur l'image pour aller à la page suivante !Click the picture to go to the next page!This sentence provides an instruction to click an image to reach the page suivante.Tatoeba #785954 by Blast, translation #329272 by fcbond
- Regarde l'image à la page d'après.Look at the picture on the next page.
- Je t'attends à la page qui suit.I'll be waiting for you on the next page.
- Continuez à la page suivante pour lire la conclusion.Continue to the next page to read the conclusion.
- Je n'ai pas encore tourné la page d'après.I haven't turned to the next page yet.
- Je vais écrire une note en bas de la page qui suit.I'll write a note at the bottom of the next page.
Example conversation
Emma and Lucas are studying a textbook together.
- EmmaPeux-tu lire la page suivante ?Can you read the next page?
- LucasOui, je la lis tout de suite.Yes, I'm reading it right now.
- EmmaIl y a beaucoup de texte sur la page suivante.There is a lot of text on the next page.
- LucasC'est vrai, c'est un peu difficile.That's true, it is a bit difficult.
Sources
- Word origins: Wiktionary entries page, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Example sentences: Tatoeba CC BY 2.0 FR.
