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"the (masculine)" in French

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Summary

The French translation for “the (masculine)” is le.

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 Englishthe (feminine) Frenchla Learn
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 Englishthe (plural) Frenchles Learn

Examples of "the" in use

There are 749 examples of the French word for "the" being used:
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 EnglishWednesday is the day before Thursday. FrenchMercredi est le jour avant jeudi. Learn
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 EnglishIt’s 06 12 34 56 78. FrenchC’est le 06 12 34 56 78. Learn
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 EnglishMonday is the first day of the working week. FrenchLundi est le premier jour de la semaine de travail. Learn
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 EnglishMy family arrives at a quarter to four. FrenchMa famille arrive à quatre heures moins le quart. Learn
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 EnglishOn the twenty-fourth of June, it’s Saint John’s Day. FrenchLe vingt-quatre juin, c’est la Saint-Jean. Learn
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 EnglishFriday is the last day of the working week. FrenchVendredi est le dernier jour de la semaine de travail. Learn
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 EnglishIt’s 04 78 55 72 02. FrenchC’est le 04-78-55-72-02. Learn
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 Englishthe bus Frenchle bus Learn
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 Englishthe ball Frenchle ballon Learn
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 Englishthe chicken Frenchle poulet Learn

Practice Lesson

"the (masculine)" Practice (736)
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Lesson words
French (long form),
Leo (The Lion-astrological sign),
of the (masculine),
Quebec (province),
some (masculine),
the (masculine),
to the; at the (masculine),
trade (long form)
etc.

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Lesson phrases
a dog is a man’s best friend,
A magician never gives away the secret of his magic tricks.,
a quarter to two,
about to,
According to the accountant, the turnover is declining.,
and, at midnight, people kiss under the mistletoe,
And, in the afternoon, we play football with friends in the park.,
Aquarius (The Water Bearer-astrological sign),
Aries (The Ram-astrological sign),
at a quarter to four,
at the baker’s,
at the butcher’s,
at the fishmonger’s,
at the pastry chef’s,
at the pork butcher’s,
at the weekend,
because the teacher is very dynamic,
Become a fashion designer, choose a template and create the style you want.,
behind the market,
black and white make grey
etc.

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