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What is the gender of the French noun 'la fenêtre'?
What is the gender of the French noun 'la fenêtre'?
Feminine
Provide the French word for 'cycling' including its article and gender.
Provide the French word for 'cycling' including its article and gender.
Le cyclisme (m)
What is the English translation of 'les hôpitaux'?
What is the English translation of 'les hôpitaux'?
The hospitals
Give the French term (with its article) for 'a guard'.
Give the French term (with its article) for 'a guard'.
Translate 'les écrivains' into English.
Translate 'les écrivains' into English.
What is the gender of the French word for 'friends' (les amies)?
What is the gender of the French word for 'friends' (les amies)?
What is the French term for '(some) hats'?
What is the French term for '(some) hats'?
Provide the English translation of 'le travail', including its gender in French.
Provide the English translation of 'le travail', including its gender in French.
How would you say '(some) choices' in French?
How would you say '(some) choices' in French?
Give the French term for 'a course', including the article and gender.
Give the French term for 'a course', including the article and gender.
What is the invariable French term for '(some) appetizers'?
What is the invariable French term for '(some) appetizers'?
Translate 'des hommes' into English, specifying its gender in French.
Translate 'des hommes' into English, specifying its gender in French.
What is the English translation of 'la peau'? Indicate its gender in French.
What is the English translation of 'la peau'? Indicate its gender in French.
Provide the French translation, including the article and gender, for 'the German woman'.
Provide the French translation, including the article and gender, for 'the German woman'.
Express 'the books' in French.
Express 'the books' in French.
What is the French expression for 'a place', including its article and gender?
What is the French expression for 'a place', including its article and gender?
How would you say '(some) stories' in French? Include the gender.
How would you say '(some) stories' in French? Include the gender.
Give the French for 'a clock', including its article, gender, and IPA pronunciation.
Give the French for 'a clock', including its article, gender, and IPA pronunciation.
What is the French term for '(some) cakes', and what distinguishes its gender from other similar food items?
What is the French term for '(some) cakes', and what distinguishes its gender from other similar food items?
Explain the etymological reason why 'la femme' (the woman) is feminine in French and provide a similar example with a contrasting gender from another Romance language.
Explain the etymological reason why 'la femme' (the woman) is feminine in French and provide a similar example with a contrasting gender from another Romance language.
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la fenêtre
la fenêtre
The window (feminine).
le cyclisme
le cyclisme
Cycling (masculine).
les hôpitaux
les hôpitaux
The hospitals (masculine).
une sentinelle
une sentinelle
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les écrivains
les écrivains
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les amies
les amies
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des chapeaux
des chapeaux
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le travail
le travail
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des choix
des choix
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un cours
un cours
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des hors-d’œuvre
des hors-d’œuvre
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des hommes
des hommes
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la peau
la peau
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l’Allemande
l’Allemande
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les livres
les livres
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un lieu
un lieu
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des histoires
des histoires
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une horloge
une horloge
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des gâteaux
des gâteaux
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la femme
la femme
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Study Notes
- The following are french nouns with their articles and english translation
Exercise 1.3
- la fenêtre - [la fuh-nêtr]
- English: the window (f.)
- le cyclisme - [luh see-kleesm]
- English: cycling (m.)
- les hôpitaux - [lay zo-pee-toh]
- English: the hospitals (m.)
- une sentinelle - [ewn san-tee-nel]
- English: a sentinel/guard (f.)
- les écrivains - [lay zay-kree-van]
- English: the writers (m.)
- les amies - [lay za-mee]
- English: the friends (f.)
- des chapeaux - [day sha-po]
- English: (some) hats (m.)
- le travail - [luh tra-vye]
- English: the work (m.)
- des choix - [day shwa]
- English: (some) choices (m.)
- un cours - [uhN koor]
- English: a course (m.)
- des hors-d’œuvre - [day or-DUHV]
- English: (some) appetizers (invariable)
- des hommes - [day zom]
- English: (some) men (m.)
- la peau - [la po]
- English: the skin (f.)
- l’Allemande - [lal-mand]
- English: the German (woman) (f.)
- les livres - [lay leevr]
- English: the books (m.)
- un lieu - [uhN lyeu]
- English: a place (m.)
- des histoires - [day zis-twar]
- English: (some) stories (f.)
- une horloge - [ewn or-lozh]
- English: a clock (f.)
- des gâteaux - [day ga-to]
- English: (some) cakes (m.)
- la femme - [la fam]
- English: the woman (f.)
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