Accordinondations
les inondations
floods
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How do you say inondations in French?
How do you pronounce inondations in French?
inondations is pronounced /le inɔ̃dasjɔ̃/ in French.
Example sentences
L'inondation catastrophique a détruit toute la région côtière.
The catastrophic flood destroyed the entire coastal region.
Cette inondation terrible a rendu des milliers de personnes sans abri.
This terrible flood left thousands of people homeless.
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Why is it feminine?
Inondations is feminine because it derives from the Latin "inundatio," which belonged to the first declension (-atio words) that consistently produced feminine nouns in Romance languages. The suffix "-ation" in French, inherited from Latin "-atio," conventionally assigns feminine gender to abstract nouns denoting actions or states.
What is the French word for floods?
The French word for floods is les inondations — feminine.
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