🇫🇷 français

vies

feminine

les vies

lives

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vies
/le vi/
← masculine feminine →

Comment dit-on vies en français ?

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/le vi/

How do you pronounce vies in français?

vies is pronounced /le vi/ in français.

Exemples de phrases

La vie est belle et courte.

Life is beautiful and short. (The feminine article 'la' and feminine adjectives 'belle' and 'courte' agree with 'vie')

Ma vie quotidienne est très occupée.

My daily life is very busy. (The feminine possessive 'ma' and feminine adjective 'quotidienne' agree with 'vie'; note that 'mon' would be incorrect here)

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Pourquoi est-ce feminine ?

Vies is feminine because it derives from Latin "vita," which was grammatically feminine in the first declension (not second declension). The gender was preserved through Old French into Modern French. The modern feminine ending "-e" also reinforces this classification, though the gender itself originates from Latin rather than being determined by the modern suffix.

Comment dit-on lives en français ?

En français, lives se dit les vies — feminine.

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