Spencer
Spencer is the French form of the proper name Spencer.
Spencer is a proper name used to refer to a person.
Did you know?
- In French fashion, a spencer is a short, tight-fitting jacket that ends just below the bust, typically worn by women.
- In French, the emphasis in Spencer will shift from the first syllable to the final syllable. This is because French stress patterns typically fall on the end of a rhythmic group.
- The garment known as a spencer was originally inspired by the dress style of George Spencer, the 2nd Earl Spencer, in the late 18th century.
Examples in context
- M. Spencer travaille dans un magasin.Mr. Spencer works in a shop.This sentence shows the use of Spencer in a sentence about a person's occupation.Tatoeba #405955 by Scott, translation #405824 by Dorenda
- Salut, Spence! Prêt à sortir ce soir?Hi, Spence! Ready to go out tonight?
- Je connais Spencer.I know Spencer.
- Est-ce que Spencer vient à la fête ?Is Spencer coming to the party?
Example conversation
Two friends are talking about a mutual acquaintance at a cafe.
- EmmaEst-ce que Spencer t'a appelé ?Did Spencer call you?
- GabrielNon, je n'ai rien reçu de sa part.No, I haven't received anything from him.
- EmmaSpencer doit être très occupé aujourd'hui.Spencer must be very busy today.
- GabrielC'est possible, il travaille beaucoup.That's possible, he works a lot.
Sources
- Example sentences: Tatoeba CC BY 2.0 FR.