Accordcathédrales
les cathédrales
cathedrals
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How do you say cathédrales in French?
How do you pronounce cathédrales in French?
cathédrales is pronounced /le katedʁal/ in French.
Example sentences
La cathédrale Notre-Dame est très ancienne et impressionnante.
The Notre-Dame Cathedral is very old and impressive.
Cette magnifique cathédrale gothique a été restaurée après l'incendie.
This magnificent Gothic cathedral was restored after the fire.
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Why is it feminine?
Cathédrales is feminine because it derives from Latin "cathedra" (a bishop's seat or throne), which was a feminine noun in Latin, and French retained this grammatical gender through its Romance language evolution. The word's feminine form in French directly reflects its feminine declension in the Latin source language.
What is the French word for cathedrals?
The French word for cathedrals is les cathédrales — feminine.
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