Accordécole primaire
l' école primaire
primary school
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How do you say école primaire in French?
How do you pronounce école primaire in French?
école primaire is pronounced /lekɔl pʁimɛʁ/ in French.
Example sentences
L'école primaire nouvelle a été construite près de notre maison.
The new primary school was built near our house.
L'école primaire locale est fermée pendant les vacances d'été.
The local primary school is closed during summer vacation.
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Why is it feminine?
École primaire is feminine because it derives from Latin "schola," which was feminine in gender, and this grammatical gender was preserved when the word entered Old French. The word "primaire" (primary) is an adjective that agrees with the feminine noun it modifies, so "école primaire" follows standard French gender agreement rules rather than representing an exception.
What is the French word for primary school?
The French word for primary school is l' école primaire — feminine.
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