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la pièce
coin
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How do you say pièce in French?
How do you pronounce pièce in French?
pièce is pronounced /la pjɛs/ in French.
Example sentences
La pièce principale de notre maison est très spacieuse et lumineuse.
The main room of our house is very spacious and bright.
Cette vieille pièce de monnaie est précieuse et rare.
This old coin is precious and rare.
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Why is it feminine?
Pièce is feminine because it derives from the Latin "pettia" (a piece or scrap of cloth), which was a feminine noun. French preserved this grammatical gender from Latin, as is typical for most Romance language nouns. The feminine ending "-e" in Modern French also aligns with the feminine gender classification.
What is the French word for coin?
The French word for coin is la pièce — feminine.
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