What does allée in French mean?

What is the meaning of the word allée in French? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use allée in French.

The word allée in French means path, aisle, drive, driveway, go, go, go, be, be, go, one-way ticket, outward journey, suit, go well with, passage tomb, passage grave, gallery grave, comings and goings, side path. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word allée

path

nom féminin (chemin)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Les allées du parc sont ombragées et fleuries.
The paths of the park are shaded and lined with flowers.

aisle

nom féminin (passage)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Les chaises pour le spectacle sont séparées par des allées.
The chairs for the show are separated by aisles.

drive, driveway

nom féminin (chemin menant au garage)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Je n'ai pas rentré la voiture dans le garage, je l'ai simplement laissée dans l'allée.
I didn't put the car in the garage; I just left it in the drive.

go

verbe intransitif (se rendre à un autre endroit)

(intransitive verb: Verb not taking a direct object--for example, "She jokes." "He has arrived.")
Je vais au bureau en métro.
I go to work on the tube.

go

verbe intransitif (rendre visite)

(intransitive verb: Verb not taking a direct object--for example, "She jokes." "He has arrived.")
Je vais chez le dentiste demain matin.
I'm off to the dentist's first thing tomorrow.

go

verbe intransitif (mener)

(intransitive verb: Verb not taking a direct object--for example, "She jokes." "He has arrived.")
Cette autoroute va à Bordeaux.
This motorway goes to Bordeaux.

be

verbe intransitif (se porter)

(intransitive verb: Verb not taking a direct object--for example, "She jokes." "He has arrived.")
- Comment vas-tu ? - Je vais bien, merci.
"How are you doing?" "I'm doing fine, thank you."

be

verbe intransitif (fonctionner, marcher)

(intransitive verb: Verb not taking a direct object--for example, "She jokes." "He has arrived.")
- Comment vont les affaires ? - Elles vont mal.
"How's business going?" "It's going badly."

go

locution verbale (partir)

(intransitive verb: Verb not taking a direct object--for example, "She jokes." "He has arrived.")
Désolé, mais je dois y aller.
Sorry, but I must be off.

one-way ticket

nom masculin (titre de transport)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Je voudrais un aller pour Paris.
I'd like a one-way ticket to Paris.

outward journey

nom masculin (action d'aller)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
L'aller est toujours plus rapide que le retour. Je vais à Lyon pour le week-end ; à l'aller, je prendrai l'avion et au retour, le train.
Going there is always quicker than coming back.

suit

(convenir)

(transitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat.")
Cette nouvelle robe te va très bien.
That new dress really suits you.

go well with

(s'accorder)

(verbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end.")
Le vin blanc va bien avec le poisson. Ces chaussures ne vont pas du tout pas ce pantalon.
Those shoes don't go with those trousers at all.

passage tomb, passage grave, gallery grave

nom féminin (type d'ancienne sépulture) (Celtic grave)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

comings and goings

nom féminin (passage répété)

(plural noun: Noun always used in plural form--for example, "jeans," "scissors.")
Difficile de se concentrer avec toutes ces allées et venues !

side path

nom féminin (allée secondaire) (walking)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Le châtelain aime bien se promener dans les contre-allées de son parc. // L'entrée au club de tennis se fait par une contre-allée sans nom.

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