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les planchers
floors
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How do you say planchers in French?
How do you pronounce planchers in French?
planchers is pronounced /le plɑ̃ʃe/ in French.
Example sentences
Le plancher ancien était couvert de poussière épaisse.
The old floor was covered with thick dust.
Ce plancher en bois massif est très solide et durable.
This solid wood floor is very strong and durable.
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Why is it masculine?
Planchers (floor) is masculine because it derives from the Late Latin "planchier," which came from "planca" (plank/board), and the masculine suffix "-ier" applied to this Latin root established its gender in Old French. The masculine gender stuck as the word evolved, despite the feminine "planche" (plank) existing as a related term.
What is the French word for floors?
The French word for floors is les planchers — masculine.
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