Les articles en français [07/24 devoirs]

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"Articles are important elements of French grammar, enabling us to indicate some level of specifics to nouns." from lingoculture.com. Click on the sound button for pronunciation and definitions.

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Le

“The” in French. Used with singular, masculine nouns that begin with a consonant. Ex: Le poisson. [The fish]

<p>“The” in French. Used with<strong> singular, masculine</strong> nouns that begin with a consonant. Ex: Le poisson. [The fish]</p>

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La

“The” in French. Used with singular, feminine nouns that begin with a consonant. Ex: La chaise. [The chair]

<p>“The” in French. Used with<strong> singular, feminine</strong> nouns that begin with a consonant. Ex: La chaise. [The chair]</p>

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L’

“The” in French. Used with singular, masculine & feminine nouns that begin with a vowel. Ex: l’eau. [The water]

<p>“The” in French. Used with <strong>singular, masculine & feminine</strong> nouns that <strong>begin with a vowel</strong>. Ex: l’<strong>e</strong>au. [The water]</p>

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Les

“The” in French. Used with plural, masculine & feminine nouns regardless of whether they begin with a vowel or not. Ex: Les enfants. [The kids]

<p>“The” in French. Used with <strong>plural, masculine & feminine nouns regardless of whether they begin with a vowel or not. </strong>Ex: Le<strong>s</strong> enfant<strong>s</strong>. [The kids]</p>

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Un

“A” or “An” in French. Used with singular, masculine nouns regardless of whether they begin with a consonant or a vowel. Ex: Un garçon. [A boy]

<p>“A” or “An” in French. Used with <strong>singular, masculine</strong> nouns regardless of whether they begin with a consonant or a vowel. Ex: Un garçon. [A boy]</p>

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Une

“A” or “An” in French. Used with singular, feminine nouns regardless of whether they begin with a consonant or a vowel. Ex: Une amie. [A female friend]

<p>“A” or “An” in French. Used with <strong>singular, feminine </strong>nouns regardless of whether they begin with a consonant or a vowel. Ex: Un<strong>e</strong> ami<strong>e</strong>. [A female friend]</p>

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Des

“Some” in French. Used with plural masculine and feminine nouns regardless of whether they begin with a consonant or a vowel. Ex: Des cours. [Some classes/lessons]

Note: In many cases, "some" would almost certainly be omitted in English: "we have dogs and cats" vs in French you’d say “we have some dogs and some cats”.