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les permis
permits
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How do you say permis in French?
How do you pronounce permis in French?
permis is pronounced /le pɛʁmi/ in French.
Example sentences
Le permis de conduire est obligatoire pour conduire une voiture légalement.
The driving license is mandatory to legally drive a car.
Mon nouveau permis de travail est arrivé hier, et je suis très heureux de pouvoir commencer mon emploi.
My new work permit arrived yesterday, and I am very happy to be able to start my job.
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Why is it masculine?
Permis is masculine because it derives from the Latin masculine past participle "permissus" (from "permittere," meaning to allow), which retained its masculine gender when adopted into French. Like other French nouns derived from Latin past participles used as nouns, it maintained the gender of its Latin ancestor.
What is the French word for permits?
The French word for permits is les permis — masculine.
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