🇫🇷 French

exercices

Did you know? This word is a cognate — it looks similar in English and has the same meaning. Cognates are usually easier to remember!
masculine

les exercices

exercises

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exercices
/lez ɛɡzɛʁsis/
← masculine feminine →

How do you say exercices in French?

IPA
/lez ɛɡzɛʁsis/

How do you pronounce exercices in French?

exercices is pronounced /lez ɛɡzɛʁsis/ in French.

Example sentences

L'exercice physique quotidien est très important pour la santé.

Daily physical exercise is very important for health.

Cet exercice militaire était particulièrement difficile et épuisant.

This military exercise was particularly difficult and exhausting.

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Why is it masculine?

Exercices is masculine because it derives from the Latin "exercitium," which was a masculine noun. French inherited this masculine gender during the evolution from Latin to Romance languages, and the word retained its gender classification.

What is the French word for exercises?

The French word for exercises is les exercices — masculine.

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