dos
les dos
backs
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How do you say dos in French?
How do you pronounce dos in French?
dos is pronounced /le do/ in French.
Example sentences
Le dos large du nageur lui permet de nager très vite.
The swimmer's wide back allows him to swim very fast.
Son dos musclé était complètement couvert de sueur après l'entraînement intensif.
His muscular back was completely covered in sweat after the intense workout.
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Why is it masculine?
Dos (back) is masculine in French because it derives from Latin "dorsum," which was a neuter noun but became grammaticalized as masculine in Old French, following the general Romance language pattern where most Latin neuter nouns shifted to masculine gender.
What is the French word for backs?
The French word for backs is les dos — masculine.
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