Definite Articles

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le

masculine, singular

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la

feminine, singular

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les

masculine or feninine, plural

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elision

used when a singular noun starts with a vowel sound, makes a contraction of the article an noun. le + loigon = l’oigon

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liaison

used when a plural noun starts with a vowel, the final s of les (which is usually silent) is pronounced as a z-sound which is attached to the following noun. les + oranges = pronounced as “lay zorange”

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additional usage

used with verbs of preference (likes and dislikes)

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when not to use

with days of the week, months of the year, seasons, and cities

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unique usage

using a definite article with days, weeks, or moths indicates a recurring event