French phrase

On l'appelle ~.

Meaning

It is called ___.

When to use it

States the name used for an object or building. It is common in everyday conversation and has a gentle tone.

Example dialogue

Comment s'appelle cette tour ?

What is this tower called?

On l'appelle la Tour Eiffel.

It is called the Eiffel Tower.

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