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False cognate alert "animaux de compagnie" looks like an English word but means something different: Mascota looks like English 'mascot' and indeed can mean a mascot, but the most common everyday meaning is 'pet' (a domestic animal kept for companionship).
Animaux De Compagnie is masculine in French. The article is les, so the full form is les animaux de compagnie ("pets").
MASCULINEles animaux de compagnie
pets
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animaux de compagnie
/animo də kɔ̃paɲi/
← masculine
feminine →
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How do you say animaux de compagnie in French?
IPA
/animo də kɔ̃paɲi/
How do you pronounce animaux de compagnie in French?
animaux de compagnie is pronounced /animo də kɔ̃paɲi/ in French.
Example sentences
Les animaux de compagnie sont membres de la famille.
Pets are family members.
Nous avons plusieurs animaux de compagnie.
We have several pets.
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Why is it masculine?
Animaux de compagnie is the masculine plural; animal forms its plural irregularly as animaux.
What is the French word for pets?
The French word for pets is les animaux de compagnie — masculine.
Gender across languages
| Language | Word | Article | Gender |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇵🇹 Portuguese | animais de estimação | os | masculine |
| 🇮🇹 Italian | animali domestici | gli | masculine |
| 🇪🇸 Spanish | mascotas flips! | las | feminine |
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