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How do you say lions in French?
How do you pronounce lions in French?
lions is pronounced /le ljɔ̃/ in French.
Example sentences
Le lion majestueux rugit dans la savane africaine.
The majestic lion roars in the African savanna.
Ce grand lion noir est le roi de tous les animaux du zoo.
This big black lion is the king of all the animals in the zoo.
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Why is it masculine?
Lions is masculine in French because it derives from Latin "leo" (masculine), which was the standard term for the animal and retained its grammatical gender through the Romance language evolution. The masculine form became the default noun for the species, unlike some animals where separate masculine and feminine forms exist (like "tigre/tigresse").
What is the French word for lions?
The French word for lions is les lions — masculine.
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