🇫🇷 French

mariages

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masculine

les mariages

marriages

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mariages
/le maʁjaʒ/
← masculine feminine →

How do you say mariages in French?

IPA
/le maʁjaʒ/

How do you pronounce mariages in French?

mariages is pronounced /le maʁjaʒ/ in French.

Example sentences

Le mariage traditionnel était magnifique avec ses fleurs blanches et ses invités nombreux.

The traditional wedding was magnificent with its white flowers and numerous guests.

Ce mariage heureux a été célébré par un prêtre bienveillant dans une petite église ancienne.

This happy wedding was celebrated by a benevolent priest in a small old church.

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Why is it masculine?

Mariages is masculine because it derives from the Latin noun "matrimonium," which was grammatically neuter in Latin but became masculine when adopted into Old French, following the general Romance language pattern where many Latin neuter nouns shifted to masculine gender.

What is the French word for marriages?

The French word for marriages is les mariages — masculine.

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