🇫🇷 francés

musées

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

les musées

museums

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musées
/le myze/
← masculine feminine →

¿Cómo se dice musées en francés?

AFI
/le myze/

How do you pronounce musées in francés?

musées is pronounced /le myze/ in francés.

Frases de ejemplo

Le musée national est fermé le lundi.

The national museum is closed on Mondays.

Ce musée archéologique est très ancien et intéressant.

This archaeological museum is very old and interesting.

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

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¿Por qué es masculine?

Musées is masculine. While it does derive from Latin "museum" (borrowed from Greek "mouseion"), the gender assignment in French is better explained by the French suffix "-ée" (from Latin "-ata"). However, "musée" is actually an exception: most French nouns ending in "-ée" are feminine (e.g., "journée", "année"), but "musée" is masculine. This irregularity is due to its Latin neuter ending "-eum" (later masculine in Latin) being reanalyzed in French, where it became associated with the masculine "é" ending found in past participles and some masculine nouns.

¿Cómo se dice museums en francés?

En francés, museums se dice les musées — masculine.

Practica con Accord

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

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