🇫🇷 French

champ

masculine

le champ

field

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champ
/lə ʃɑ̃/
← masculine feminine →

How do you say champ in French?

IPA
/lə ʃɑ̃/

How do you pronounce champ in French?

champ is pronounced /lə ʃɑ̃/ in French.

Example sentences

Le champ est très grand et fertile.

The field is very large and fertile.

Ce champ magnifique produit du blé excellent.

This magnificent field produces excellent wheat.

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Why is it masculine?

Champ (field) is masculine in French because it descends from Latin "campus," which was grammatically masculine, and French retained the gender of its Latin ancestor. The word entered Old French as a masculine noun and has remained so throughout the language's development.

What is the French word for field?

The French word for field is le champ — masculine.

Gender across languages

LanguageWordArticleGender
🇮🇹 Italiancampoilmasculine
🇵🇹 Portuguesecampoomasculine

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