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Hamburger is masculine in French. The article is l', so the full form is l' hamburger ("hamburger").
MASCULINEl' hamburger
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hamburger
/ɑ̃.buʁ.ɡɛʁ/
← masculine
feminine →
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How do you say hamburger in French?
IPA
/ɑ̃.buʁ.ɡɛʁ/
How do you pronounce hamburger in French?
hamburger is pronounced /ɑ̃.buʁ.ɡɛʁ/ in French.
Example sentences
Le hamburger est délicieux.
The hamburger is delicious.
Il a commandé un hamburger.
He ordered a hamburger.
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Why is it masculine?
Hamburger is masculine in French; the word is borrowed directly from English (originally from Hamburg, Germany), and food borrowings of unclear gender typically take the masculine.
What is the French word for hamburger?
The French word for hamburger is l' hamburger — masculine.
Gender across languages
| Language | Word | Article | Gender |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇵🇹 Portuguese | hambúrguer | o | masculine |
| 🇪🇸 Spanish | hamburguesa flips! | la | feminine |
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