orages
les orages
storms
Try it
Comment dit-on orages en français ?
How do you pronounce orages in français?
orages is pronounced /lez ɔʁaʒ/ in français.
Exemples de phrases
L'orage violent a détruit le village.
The violent storm destroyed the village.
Le grand orage approchait rapidement du côté nord.
The big storm was approaching rapidly from the north side.
Glissez orages dans Accord
Faites glisser des centaines de mots et maîtrisez le genre grammatical en français.
Pourquoi est-ce masculine ?
Orages (storm) is masculine. It derives from Latin "aurāticum" (relating to wind/air), which was masculine, and French retained this gender from its Latin source. The word is part of a small group of French nouns ending in "-age" that are masculine, following the pattern established by the Latin neuter plural form that became feminine in early Romance languages but masculine in Old French.
Comment dit-on storms en français ?
En français, storms se dit les orages — masculine.
Pratiquez avec Accord
Faites glisser des centaines de mots et maîtrisez le genre grammatical en français.