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la bonté
kindness
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How do you say bonté in French?
How do you pronounce bonté in French?
bonté is pronounced /la bɔ̃te/ in French.
Example sentences
La bonté naturelle de cette femme l'a rendue célèbre dans tout le village.
The natural kindness of this woman made her famous throughout the entire village.
Sa grande bonté était si évidente qu'on ne pouvait pas la confondre avec de la faiblesse.
Her great kindness was so obvious that one could not confuse it with weakness.
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Why is it feminine?
Bonté is feminine because it derives from Latin "bonitas" (-itas), a suffix that consistently produced feminine nouns in Romance languages by inheriting the feminine gender of Latin's -itas ending. This Latin feminine suffix became -té in French, which remains a reliably feminine gender marker in modern French.
What is the French word for kindness?
The French word for kindness is la bonté — feminine.
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