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"the (masculine)" in French

le
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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 750 examples of the French word for "the" being used:
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the octopus has eight legs le poulpe a 8 tentacules
Every Tuesday evening, I have supper at the restaurant. Le mardi soir, je dine au restaurant.
The plumber is repairing the water leak. Le plombier répare la fuite d’eau.
We are going to the pastry maker’s. Nous allons chez le pâtissier.
because the teacher is very dynamic parce que le prof est très dynamique
My son comes back next month. Mon fils rentre le mois prochain.
On the eighth of March, it’s Women’s day. Le huit mars, c’est la journée de la Femme.
She lost her marble in the bathroom sink. Elle a perdu sa bille dans le lavabo.
The nurse is changing the dressing. L’infirmière change le pansement.
I love baked cheese-topped courgettes! J’adore le gratin de courgettes !

Practice Lesson

"the (masculine)" Practice (736)
Lesson
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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