Definite articles Flashcards
1
Q
There are 4 definite articles in French.
A
In English, there is only 1 definite article which is ‘the’.
2
Q
The 4 definite articles in French
A
Le, La, Les, L’
3
Q
les
A
when the noun following is plural
4
Q
les tables
A
tables
5
Q
les chaises
A
chairs
6
Q
les voitures
A
cars
7
Q
les ballons
A
balls
8
Q
l’
A
when the noun begins with a vowel or an ‘h’
9
Q
l’arbre
A
the tree
10
Q
l’hôpital
A
the hospital
11
Q
l’ordinateur
A
the computer
12
Q
l’homme
A
the man
13
Q
l’angleterre
A
England (feminine country in French but since it starts with an ‘a’, we use l’ as the definite article)
14
Q
le
A
used for masculine nouns
15
Q
la
A
used for feminine nouns