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l' art
art
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How do you say art in French?
How do you pronounce art in French?
art is pronounced /laʁ/ in French.
Example sentences
L'art moderne est très apprécié par les collectionneurs contemporains.
Modern art is greatly appreciated by contemporary collectors. (The adjective 'moderne' and 'contemporains' must agree with the masculine noun 'art')
L'art classique français a influencé les artistes du monde entier.
Classical French art influenced artists from around the world. (The adjectives 'classique' and 'français' take masculine forms to agree with 'art')
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Why is it masculine?
Art is masculine in French because it derives from Latin "ars" (nominative), which was a third-declension feminine noun. However, French retained the masculine gender for this word, likely due to phonetic evolution and analogy with other masculine nouns ending in -t.
What is the French word for art?
The French word for art is l' art — masculine.
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