colliers
les colliers
necklaces
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How do you say colliers in French?
How do you pronounce colliers in French?
colliers is pronounced /le kɔlje/ in French.
Example sentences
Le collier doré que j'ai acheté hier est très beau et précieux.
The golden necklace that I bought yesterday is very beautiful and precious.
Ce collier ancien appartient à mon grand-père; il est considéré comme un héritage important.
This antique necklace belongs to my grandfather; it is considered an important heirloom.
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Why is it masculine?
Colliers (necklace) is masculine in French. It derives from Latin "collāre" (from "collum," meaning neck). In Old French, Latin words ending in "-āre" generally became masculine, following the pattern of Latin masculine nouns. The gender was maintained through French language evolution.
What is the French word for necklaces?
The French word for necklaces is les colliers — masculine.
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