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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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it’s late; let’s go back home il se fait tard, rentrons à la maison
The fur of this kitten is really soft. La fourrure de ce chaton est très douce.
Sangria is a Spanish drink. La sangria est une boisson espagnole.
The architect is doing the house plans. L’architecte fait les plans de la maison.
The towel isn’t dry yet. La serviette n’est pas encore sèche.
Ask the Gentleman to close the door. Demandez à Monsieur de fermer la porte.
Saturday is the sixth day of the week. Samedi est le sixième jour de la semaine.
The turtle is laying her eggs in the sand. La tortue marine pond ses œufs dans le sable.
we go to the canteen at lunch time on va à la cantine à l’heure du déjeuner
The napkins and the tablecloth are blue. Les serviettes et la nappe sont bleues.

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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