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1
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Masc. or Feminine?
Words ending in - té

ex: specialité

A

Feminine

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Masc. or Feminine?

Words ending in - ade

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Feminine

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Masc. or Feminine?

Words ending in - tion

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Feminine

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Masc. or Feminine?

Words ending in - ette

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Feminine

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Masc. or Feminine? exception?

Words ending in - ence

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feminine

Exception: LE silence (masc)

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Masc. or Feminine?

Words ending in - ie

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Feminine

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Masc. or Feminine?

Words ending in - ude

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Feminine

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Masc. or Feminine?

Words ending in - ure

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feminine

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Masc. or Feminine?

Words ending in - age

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Masculine

Ex: le fromage

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Masc. or Feminine?

Words ending in - ment

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Masc

ex: le moment

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Masc. or Feminine? Exceptions?

Words ending in - eau

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Masculine
ex: le bureau

  • EXCEPTION:
  • l’eau (FEM)
  • la peau (FEM)- skin
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Masc. or Feminine?

Words ending in - phone

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Masculine

ex: le telephone

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Masc. or Feminine?

Words ending in - isme

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masculine

ex: le tourisme

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What is the plural form of “un” & “une”?

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des

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Nouns ending in “-al” are usually irregular when plural. what is the plural ending often for nouns ending in “-al”?

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  • al —> - aux

ex: le journal –> les journaux

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Nouns & Irregular Plural Endings

What is the plural ending of nouns ending in -EAU?

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  • EAU –> - EAUX

ex: l’eau –> les eaux

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Nouns & Irregular Plural Endings

What is the plural ending of nouns ending in -EU

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-EU—> - EUX

18
Q

Nouns ending in ______ do NOT change in plural

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Ending in:

  • S
  • X
  • Z

ex: un cours; des cours
un prix; des prix
le nez ; les nez

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Definite Articles (the)

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  1. le or l’ (masc; singular) “luh
  2. la or l’ (fem; singular)
  3. les (mas/fem plural); “lay”

**l’ used before vowel or silent H

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Indefinite articles
(a; an; some)
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  1. un (“uhn” like “under”)– Masc. nouns
  2. une (“ooo-n”) – Fem nouns
  3. Des (“day”) – Plural nouns
21
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Indirect Pronouns
English: to/for:
Me, you, him/her/it/one
Us; you; them

A

me nous
te vous
lui leur
*goes before verb

ex: je LUI ai achete une robe
= I bought her a dress (or I bought a dress for her)

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