🇫🇷 French

glaces

feminine

les glaces

ices

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glaces
/le ɡlas/
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How do you say glaces in French?

IPA
/le ɡlas/

How do you pronounce glaces in French?

glaces is pronounced /le ɡlas/ in French.

Example sentences

La glace rose que j'ai achetée était délicieuse.

The pink ice cream that I bought was delicious.

Cette vieille glace cassée reflétait mon image déformée.

This old broken mirror reflected my distorted image.

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Why is it feminine?

Glaces is feminine because it derives from Latin "glacies," which was a feminine noun, and French retained the feminine gender of its Latin source. The word traveled through Vulgar Latin and Old French while maintaining its original grammatical gender.

What is the French word for ices?

The French word for ices is les glaces — feminine.

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