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"the (feminine)" in French

la
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Summary

The French translation for “the (feminine)” is la.

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the (plural) les
the (masculine) le

Examples of "the" in use

There are 556 examples of the French word for "the" being used:
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The vendor is very kind and gives good advice. La vendeuse est très aimable et de bon conseil.
This building was destroyed during the war. Cet immeuble a été détruit pendant la guerre.
the management of your call la prise en charge de votre appel
Wednesday is the third day of the week. Mercredi est le troisième jour de la semaine.
The children are playing with the modeling clay. Les enfants jouent avec la pâte à modeler.
The cashier can’t read the bar code of this product. La caissière ne peut pas lire le code-barres de ce produit.
The wedding’s guests list is not complete. La liste des invités au mariage n’est pas complète.
The nurse takes the patient’s temperature. L’infirmière prend la température du patient.
The kids are playing marbles in the schoolyard. Les enfants jouent aux billes dans la cour de récréation.
To solve this puzzle, one must think very hard. Pour résoudre ce casse-tête, il faut beaucoup se creuser la tête.

Practice Lesson

"the (feminine)" Practice (555)
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Lesson words
passion fruit,
the (feminine),
to be retired,
to steam
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Lesson phrases
A creamer is the person who looks after a creamery.,
A dairyman is the person who looks after a dairy.,
A good book in front of the fireplace!,
A princess is the daughter of the king and the queen.,
accounting (long form),
After a week sitting down in the classroom, I love to spend hours doing exercise.,
all day,
all evening,
All Saints Day,
and biology,
and chemistry,
and the Word was God,
and the Word was with God,
and we had a great magician to liven up the evening,
Ask the Gentleman to close the door.,
at home,
at the beginning of the French Revolution,
at the butcher shop,
at the delicatessen,
At the house we have a big garden with a small vegetable garden as well.
etc.

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