🇫🇷 francés

rumeur

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

la rumeur

rumor

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rumeur
/la ʁymœʁ/
← masculine feminine →

¿Cómo se dice rumeur en francés?

AFI
/la ʁymœʁ/

How do you pronounce rumeur in francés?

rumeur is pronounced /la ʁymœʁ/ in francés.

Frases de ejemplo

La rumeur malveillante s'est propagée rapidement dans toute la ville.

The malicious rumor spread quickly throughout the entire city.

Cette rumeur fausse a causé une grande confusion parmi les habitants.

This false rumor caused great confusion among the residents.

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¿Por qué es feminine?

Rumeur is feminine because it derives from the Latin "rumor" (originally masculine in classical Latin). In Old French, the word evolved to "rumeur" and became feminine, likely due to the productive feminine suffix "-eur" (from Latin "-orem") that was reanalyzed as a feminine ending in French, similar to other feminine nouns like "peur", "fleur", and "douleur". This gender assignment was then inherited by modern French.

¿Cómo se dice rumor en francés?

En francés, rumor se dice la rumeur — feminine.

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