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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 736 examples of the French word for "the" being used:
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I hate the sound of thunder, it’s frightening! Je déteste le son du tonnerre, c’est effrayant!
I left a plate in the microwave. J’ai laissé une assiette dans le micro-ondes.
The cashier doesn’t know the price of the mangos. Le caissier ne connait pas le prix des mangues.
The French flag is blue, white and red. Le drapeau français est bleu, blanc et rouge.
The stadium was flooded with baseball fans. Le stade fut submergé par les fans de baseball.
Thursday is the fourth day of the week. Jeudi est le quatrième jour de la semaine.
Wednesday is the middle of the working week. Mercredi est le milieu de la semaine de travail.
people can easily learn French on peut facilement apprendre le français
Sunday is the seventh day of the week. Dimanche est le septième jour de la semaine.
The hamburger was born in Hamburg in Germany. Le hamburger est né à Hambourg en Allemagne.

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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