brouillard
le brouillard
fog
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How do you say brouillard in French?
How do you pronounce brouillard in French?
brouillard is pronounced /lə bʁujaʁ/ in French.
Example sentences
Le brouillard épais a rendu la route dangereuse ce matin.
The thick fog made the road dangerous this morning.
Ce brouillard matinal est magnifique et mystérieux.
This morning fog is magnificent and mysterious.
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Why is it masculine?
Brouillard is masculine because it derives from the Old French verb "brouiller" (to mix or confuse), and nouns formed from French verbs with the suffix "-ard" are typically masculine by convention. The word's gender follows this productive morphological pattern rather than stemming from a Latin origin.
What is the French word for fog?
The French word for fog is le brouillard — masculine.
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