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le front
forehead
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How do you say front in French?
How do you pronounce front in French?
front is pronounced /lə fʁɔ̃/ in French.
Example sentences
Le front large du soldat était couvert de sueur.
The soldier's wide forehead was covered in sweat.
Le front uni des alliés a résisté à l'attaque ennemie.
The united front of the allies resisted the enemy attack.
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Why is it masculine?
Front is masculine in French because it derives from the Latin *frons* (nominative), which was a feminine noun meaning forehead or front; the gender was preserved through Old French into Modern French. While Latin *frons* ended in -s, it was part of the third declension and was feminine in gender, not masculine.
What is the French word for forehead?
The French word for forehead is le front — masculine.
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