🇫🇷 French

base de données

feminine

la base de données

database

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base de données
/la baz də dɔne/
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How do you say base de données in French?

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/la baz də dɔne/

How do you pronounce base de données in French?

base de données is pronounced /la baz də dɔne/ in French.

Example sentences

La base de données est devenue très importante pour notre entreprise, et nous l'avons entièrement restructurée cette année.

The database has become very important for our company, and we completely restructured it this year.

Notre nouvelle base de données est plus rapide et plus sécurisée que l'ancienne.

Our new database is faster and more secure than the old one.

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Why is it feminine?

Base de données is feminine because "base" (from Latin "basis") is a feminine noun in French, and gender is determined by the head noun in a compound phrase. The Latin "basis" was feminine, which established the gender pattern that carried into French and Romance languages.

What is the French word for database?

The French word for database is la base de données — feminine.

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