🇫🇷 francés

capitales

Did you know? This word is a cognate — it looks similar in English and has the same meaning. Cognates are usually easier to remember!
feminine

les capitales

capitals

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capitales
/le kapital/
← masculine feminine →

¿Cómo se dice capitales en francés?

AFI
/le kapital/

How do you pronounce capitales in francés?

capitales is pronounced /le kapital/ in francés.

Frases de ejemplo

La capitale française est très ancienne et elle est célèbre pour ses monuments historiques.

The French capital is very old and it is famous for its historical monuments.

Cette capitale européenne attire des millions de touristes chaque année car elle est magnifique.

This European capital attracts millions of tourists every year because it is magnificent.

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¿Por qué es feminine?

Capitales is feminine because it derives from the Latin adjective "capitalis" (from "caput," meaning head), and when used as a noun to mean "capital city," it took the feminine form "capitale" to agree with the implied feminine noun "ville" (city). This grammatical agreement with an understood feminine noun is why the word retained feminine gender in French.

¿Cómo se dice capitals en francés?

En francés, capitals se dice les capitales — feminine.

Practica con Accord

Desliza cientos de palabras y domina el género gramatical en francés.

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