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Notes is feminine in French. The article is les, so the full form is les notes ("notes").
FEMININEnotes is the plural of note
les notes — notes
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How do you say notes in French?
How do you pronounce notes in French?
notes is pronounced /le nɔt/ in French.
Example sentences
La note excellente que j'ai reçue m'a rendu très heureux.
The excellent grade that I received made me very happy.
Cette note musicale douce était la plus belle de toute la composition.
This soft musical note was the most beautiful of the entire composition.
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Why is it feminine?
Notes is feminine in French because it derives from the Latin *nota* (feminine), which referred to a mark or sign and followed the typical Latin first-declension pattern that became feminine nouns in Romance languages. The feminine gender was simply inherited through normal linguistic transmission from Latin to Old French to Modern French.
What is the French word for notes?
The French word for notes is les notes — feminine.
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