crevette
la crevette
shrimp
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Comment dit-on crevette en français ?
How do you pronounce crevette in français?
crevette is pronounced /la kʁəvɛt/ in français.
Exemples de phrases
La crevette rose que j'ai achetée ce matin est très fraîche.
The pink shrimp that I bought this morning is very fresh.
Cette petite crevette grise nage rapidement dans l'aquarium.
This small gray shrimp swims quickly in the aquarium.
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Pourquoi est-ce feminine ?
Crevette is feminine because it derives from Old French "crevette," a diminutive form of "creveisse" (modern "écrevisse," crayfish), which came from Latin "caricinus" meaning crayfish—and diminutive nouns in Romance languages often inherited or took on feminine gender. The diminutive suffix "-ette" itself is inherently feminine in French, reinforcing this gender assignment.
Comment dit-on shrimp en français ?
En français, shrimp se dit la crevette — feminine.
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