Accorddieux
les dieux
gods
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How do you say dieux in French?
How do you pronounce dieux in French?
dieux is pronounced /le djø/ in French.
Example sentences
Le dieu grec ancien était très puissant et vénéré par tous les mortels.
The ancient Greek god was very powerful and venerated by all mortals.
Ce dieu égyptien bienveillant protégeait les âmes des défunts dans l'au-delà.
This benevolent Egyptian god protected the souls of the deceased in the afterlife.
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Why is it masculine?
Dieux is masculine because it derives from Latin "deus," which was grammatically masculine in the Latin noun declension system, and French retained this gender assignment when the word evolved phonetically into "dieu." The masculine gender persisted through Old French and into Modern French as an inherited feature of the original Latin grammatical classification.
What is the French word for gods?
The French word for gods is les dieux — masculine.
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