Accordmurs
masculine
les murs
walls
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murs
/le myʁ/
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How do you say murs in French?
IPA
/le myʁ/
How do you pronounce murs in French?
murs is pronounced /le myʁ/ in French.
Example sentences
Le mur blanc est très épais et solide.
The white wall is very thick and solid.
Ce mur ancien a été construit il y a deux cents ans.
This ancient wall was built two hundred years ago.
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Why is it masculine?
Murs (wall) is masculine because it derives from Latin "murus," which was also masculine, and French retained the gender of its Latin source words in most cases. The Latin masculine ending "-us" typically became masculine in French, establishing "mur" as a masculine noun.
What is the French word for walls?
The French word for walls is les murs — masculine.
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