Accordpoulets
les poulets
chickens
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How do you say poulets in French?
How do you pronounce poulets in French?
poulets is pronounced /le pulɛ/ in French.
Example sentences
Le poulet rôti était délicieux et très tendre.
The roasted chicken was delicious and very tender.
J'ai acheté un poulet fermier qui était excellent pour faire un bon bouillon.
I bought a free-range chicken that was excellent for making good broth.
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Why is it masculine?
Poulets is masculine because it derives from Old French "poulet," a diminutive form of "poule" (feminine for hen). The -et suffix in Old French typically produced masculine nouns. While the Latin root "pullus" (young animal, chick) was masculine, the gender of "poulet" in French is primarily determined by the productive masculine -et diminutive suffix that was applied to the feminine "poule."
What is the French word for chickens?
The French word for chickens is les poulets — masculine.
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