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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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the (feminine) la
the (plural) les

Examples of "the" in use

There are 755 examples of the French word for "the" being used:
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The minister organizes a reception every year. Le ministre organise une réception tous les ans.
The guide knows very well the history of the castle. Le guide connait très bien l’histoire du château.
I need to bring my shoes to the shoemaker. Je dois apporter mes chaussures chez le cordonnier.
It’s very difficult to find a plumber during the weekend. C’est très difficile de trouver un plombier le week-end.
Christine thinks that art lessons are horrible and quite difficult. Christine pense que le dessin est moche et assez difficile.
the cream of asparagus soup le velouté d’asperges
The director of this film is also a producer. Le réalisateur de ce film est également producteur.
the turnover le chiffre d’affaires
The shoe department is on the ground floor. Le rayon des chaussures est au rez-de-chaussée.
Fake money is a big problem for the government. La fausse monnaie est un gros problème pour le gouvernement.

Practice Lesson

"the (masculine)" Practice (755)
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Lesson words
at the (masculine),
French (long form),
Leo (The Lion-astrological sign),
of the (masculine),
Quebec (province),
some (masculine),
the (masculine),
trade (long form),
with
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.,
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,
Blue and red are the traditional colours of Paris.
etc.

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