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les boucliers
shields
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How do you say boucliers in French?
How do you pronounce boucliers in French?
boucliers is pronounced /le buklje/ in French.
Example sentences
Le bouclier ancien était orné de symboles mystérieux qui racontaient une histoire perdue.
The ancient shield was decorated with mysterious symbols that told a lost story.
Ce bouclier robuste a protégé le guerrier valeureux pendant toute la bataille.
This sturdy shield protected the valiant warrior throughout the entire battle.
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Why is it masculine?
Boucliers is masculine. The word derives from Old French "bocle" (shield boss), which comes from Latin "buccula" (cheek, or boss of a shield). The suffix "-ier" was added in Old French to form the noun meaning "shield". French retained the masculine gender from the Latin masculine noun "buccula", following the typical pattern for French nouns ending in "-ier" that descend from Latin masculine forms.
What is the French word for shields?
The French word for shields is les boucliers — masculine.
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