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le président
president
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How do you say président in French?
How do you pronounce président in French?
président is pronounced /lə pʁezidɑ̃/ in French.
Example sentences
Le président français est très intelligent et il a été élu récemment.
The French president is very intelligent and he was recently elected.
Le nouveau président américain a prononcé un discours important devant tous les citoyens.
The new American president gave an important speech in front of all citizens.
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Why is it masculine?
Président is masculine because it derives from the Latin "praesidens" (one who sits before/presides). In Latin, this word functioned as a masculine noun, and French inherited this grammatical gender. While the role can now be held by people of any gender, the word itself retains its original masculine gender in French.
What is the French word for president?
The French word for president is le président — masculine.
Gender across languages
| Language | Word | Article | Gender |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇪🇸 Spanish | presidente | el | masculine |
| 🇮🇹 Italian | presidente | il | masculine |
| 🇵🇹 Portuguese | presidente | o | masculine |
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