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Is chanteuse feminine or masculine in French?

Is chanteuse feminine or masculine in French?

Borrowed from French chanteuse (“female singer”).

Is Amies MASC or FEM?

Variations

number feminine masculine
plural amies amis
singular amie ami

Is Amis male or female?

The French translation for “friends (masculine plural)” is amis.

How do you know if French words are feminine or masculine?

The ending of a French noun often changes depending on whether it refers to a male or a female. Generally, words ending in -e are feminine and words ending in a consonant are masculine, though there are many exceptions to this rule. Days of the week, months and seasons of the year are masculine.

What is the feminine of directeur in French?

directrice
“Director,” for example, is directeur in the masculine, and directrice in the feminine.

What is feminine of Acteur in French?

Gender of nouns Most nouns that express people or animals have both a masculine and a feminine form. For example, the two words for “the actor” in French are l’acteur (m) and l’actrice (f). For example, la personne (f) (the person) is always feminine, even when it’s talking about your uncle!

Is Lycée feminine or masculine?

The lycée (pronounced [lise]) is the second, and last, stage of secondary education in the French educational system. The City of Paris refers to a lycée in English as a “sixth form college”. A pupil attending a lycée is a lycéen (masculine) or a lycéenne (feminine).

What is the feminine of AMI in French?

The word for friend, amie, is a feminine noun. This word refers specifically to a female friend, as indicated by the letter ‘e’ on the end.

Is Frere masculine or feminine?

Family Vocabulary in French

Masculine Feminine
Le frère [brother] La soeur [sister]
Le fils [son] La fille [daughter]
Le grand-père [grandfather] La grand-mère [grandmother]
Le petit-fils [grandson] La petite-fille [granddaughter]

Is chat feminine or masculine?

Actually the word “chat” is masculine in French : un chat.

What is the opposite of active in French?

Adjectives’ Opposite pairs

A B
actif/active paresseux/paresseuse (lazy)
blond/ blonde (blond) brun/brune (brown haired)/ or roux/ rousse (redhead)
gros/grosse (fat) mince (thin)
in French all adjectives…. agree in gender and number with the nouns they describe.