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le directeur
director
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How do you say directeur in French?
How do you pronounce directeur in French?
directeur is pronounced /lə diʁɛktœʁ/ in French.
Example sentences
Le directeur est très compétent et organisé dans sa gestion de l'école.
The director is very competent and organized in his management of the school.
Notre ancien directeur était un homme dynamique et innovant qui a transformé l'entreprise.
Our former director was a dynamic and innovative man who transformed the company.
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Why is it masculine?
Directeur is masculine because it derives from the Latin "director" (masculine noun), which comes from the verb "dirigere" (to direct). French maintained the grammatical gender of its Latin source. The feminine form "directrice" was created by adding the French feminine suffix "-trice" (not "-ice") to indicate a female director.
What is the French word for director?
The French word for director is le directeur — masculine.
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