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les hommes
men
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How do you say hommes in French?
How do you pronounce hommes in French?
hommes is pronounced /le ɔm/ in French.
Example sentences
Le homme intelligent a résolu le problème difficile.
The intelligent man solved the difficult problem.
Un homme grand et courageux a sauvé le petit enfant.
A tall and brave man saved the little child.
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Why is it masculine?
Hommes descends from Latin "homo" (meaning man/human), which was masculine in Latin. The word retained its masculine gender through Old French to modern French. However, "homme" is not actually an exception to modern French gender patterns—it follows the regular pattern where most words derived from Latin masculine nouns remain masculine in French. The masculine gender is inherited from its Latin ancestor through regular phonetic and morphological development.
What is the French word for men?
The French word for men is les hommes — masculine.
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