Book – le livre
(Pronounced leev-er-ah)
To remember that Book is pronounced leev-er-ah (livre) in French, use the following mnemonic:
She was a swot and got stuck in a book – they practically had to lever her (livre) out of it!
Livre is masculine, so it’s le livre. Imagine our early learner having his first book read to him:
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