Accordétudiant
l' étudiant
student
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How do you say étudiant in French?
How do you pronounce étudiant in French?
étudiant is pronounced /letydjɑ̃/ in French.
Example sentences
L'étudiant français est très intelligent et motivé dans ses études.
The French student is very intelligent and motivated in his studies.
L'étudiant allemand a été accepté à l'université parce qu'il était excellent.
The German student was accepted to the university because he was excellent.
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Why is it masculine?
Étudiant is masculine because it derives from the Latin "studens" (studying/zealous). French nouns ending in "-ant" are typically masculine. However, the gender is not inherited from Latin grammatical gender in the way described; rather, French nouns ending in "-ant" are conventionally masculine in Modern French, following a productive pattern in the language.
What is the French word for student?
The French word for student is l' étudiant — masculine.
Gender across languages
| Language | Word | Article | Gender |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇪🇸 Spanish | estudiante | el | masculine |
| 🇮🇹 Italian | studente | lo | masculine |
| 🇵🇹 Portuguese | aluno | o | masculine |
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