Words similar to au
Example sentences for: au
How can you use “au” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:
If I don't know what caused the baby's death I can't begin to think about whether the au pair (Reagan?
That is, I read a lot of magazines, pore over a couple of newspapers every day, and watch a good deal of television--particularly Ready, Set, Cook on the TV Food Network, which, admittedly, doesn't help me stay abreast of world affairs, but I now know how to make a hell of a coq au vin!
Au revoir, Steve
An Air France jet took off, and the loved ones on the ground waved and shouted, “Au revoir!
Only the first of its four words slips easily enough into English, as till . But English is the only European language I know that has no calque for the expression au revoir , probably because we have adopted this French phrase, like many others, intact, while other languages have the phrase calqued as: hasta la vista, a rivederci, do svidaniya, do widzenia, auf Wiedersehen, etc.