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les chapeaux
hats
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How do you say chapeaux in French?
How do you pronounce chapeaux in French?
chapeaux is pronounced /le ʃapo/ in French.
Example sentences
Le chapeau noir est tombé de la table.
The black hat fell off the table. (The masculine article 'le' and masculine adjective 'noir' agree with 'chapeau')
J'ai acheté un chapeau élégant pour mon ami.
I bought an elegant hat for my friend. (The masculine article 'un' and masculine adjective 'élégant' agree with 'chapeau')
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Why is it masculine?
Chapeaux is masculine in French. It derives from Latin "cappellus" (a small cap or hat), which was grammatically masculine. French inherited this masculine gender from Latin through regular phonetic evolution from Vulgar Latin to Old French and Modern French. The word's masculine gender reflects the gender of its Latin ancestor, a common pattern in Romance language noun inheritance.
What is the French word for hats?
The French word for hats is les chapeaux — masculine.
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