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la fièvre
fever
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How do you say fièvre in French?
How do you pronounce fièvre in French?
fièvre is pronounced /la fjɛvʁ/ in French.
Example sentences
La fièvre jaune est une maladie dangereuse transmise par les moustiques.
Yellow fever is a dangerous disease transmitted by mosquitoes.
Sa fièvre était très élevée, et le médecin s'inquiétait de son état.
His fever was very high, and the doctor was worried about his condition.
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Why is it feminine?
Fièvre is feminine because it derives from Latin "febris," which was a feminine noun in Latin, and French inherited this grammatical gender along with the word. This inheritance of Latin grammatical gender is the primary reason most French nouns maintain their original gender from their Latin roots.
What is the French word for fever?
The French word for fever is la fièvre — feminine.
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