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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 750 examples of the French word for "the" being used:
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In the drawing, the children must circle the triangle. Sur le dessin, les enfants doivent entourer le triangle.
You have to ask the price of this chair from a seller. Tu dois demander le prix de ce fauteuil à une vendeuse.
For me, the weekend, is complete rest. Pour moi, le weekend, c’est la détente totale.
On Saturday mornings, I have a sleep in. Le samedi matin je fais la grasse matinée.
On the first of November, it’s All Saints day. Le premier novembre, c’est la Toussaint.
My daughter lost her plastic cup somewhere in the backyard. Ma fille a perdu son gobelet quelque part dans le jardin.
A magician never gives away the secret of his magic tricks. Un magicien ne révèle jamais le secret de ses tours de magie.
The seller gives information on this product. Le vendeur donne des renseignements sur ce produit.
My grandfather used to go to the dairyman to buy butter. Mon grand-père allait chez le crémier pour acheter du beurre.
On the fourteenth of February, it’s Valentine’s day. Le quatorze février, c’est la Saint-Valentin.

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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