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les discours
speeches
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How do you say discours in French?
How do you pronounce discours in French?
discours is pronounced /le diskuʁ/ in French.
Example sentences
Le discours politique était long et ennuyeux.
The political speech was long and boring.
Son discours passionné a convaincu tous les auditeurs.
His passionate speech convinced all the listeners.
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Why is it masculine?
Discours is masculine because it derives from Latin "discursus" (noun, masculine), the past participle of "discurrere" (to run about, discourse), which retained its masculine gender through Old French into Modern French. Like many French masculine nouns ending in -s, it inherited the gender classification of its Latin ancestor.
What is the French word for speeches?
The French word for speeches is les discours — masculine.
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