Usage examples of "La" in French with translation to English

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La radio ne marche pas. The radio doesn't work.
Elle lui montra la photo. She showed him the photo.
Comment la trouve-t-on ? How do we find it?
À propos de la Fondation About the foundation
C'est la Salle 839. This is Room 839.
Je compte aller la bas. I intend to go there.
Mais la possibilité semble improbable. But the possibility seems unlikely.
Je la connais très bien. I know her very well.
Ça me donne la trouille. It scares me.
Quid de la taxe carbone ? What about the carbon tax?
La leçon est annulée demain. This lesson is cancelled tomorrow.
La possibilité d'une guerre existe. There's a possibility of war.
La soupe est très chaude. The soup is terribly hot.
Elle fait trop la fête. She parties too hard.
La nuit a été longue. It's been a long night.
Il doit avoir la quarantaine. He is about forty.
La douche est en panne. This shower is broken.
La mère de Jésus était là. Jesus' mother was there.
Je mange dans la maison. I eat in the house.
Elle joue de la guitare. She plays the guitar.
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