🇫🇷 French

caméras

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feminine

les caméras

cameras

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caméras
/le kameʁa/
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How do you say caméras in French?

IPA
/le kameʁa/

How do you pronounce caméras in French?

caméras is pronounced /le kameʁa/ in French.

Example sentences

La caméra nouvelle a capturé des images spectaculaires.

The new camera captured spectacular images.

Cette caméra professionnelle est très chère et difficile à manipuler.

This professional camera is very expensive and difficult to handle.

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Why is it feminine?

Caméras is feminine because it derives from the Latin "camera" (meaning "room" or "vault"), which was a feminine noun in Latin, and French retained this grammatical gender when the word evolved through Romance language development. The word later specialized to mean "camera" in the photographic sense, but maintained its original feminine gender assignment.

What is the French word for cameras?

The French word for cameras is les caméras — feminine.

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