🇫🇷 French

marque

feminine

la marque

brand

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marque
/la maʁk/
← masculine feminine →

How do you say marque in French?

IPA
/la maʁk/

How do you pronounce marque in French?

marque is pronounced /la maʁk/ in French.

Example sentences

La marque italienne est devenue très célèbre dans le monde entier.

The Italian brand became very famous throughout the world.

Cette marque de luxe propose une nouvelle collection exclusive.

This luxury brand offers a new exclusive collection.

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Why is it feminine?

Marque is feminine because it derives from the Latin "marca," which was already feminine in Late Latin, referring to a border region or distinctive mark. The feminine ending "-a" in Latin naturally carried over as "-e" in French, maintaining the feminine gender.

What is the French word for brand?

The French word for brand is la marque — feminine.

Gender across languages

LanguageWordArticleGender
🇮🇹 Italianmarchio flips!ilmasculine
🇵🇹 Portuguesemarcaafeminine

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