🇫🇷 French

rapport

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masculine

le rapport

report

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rapport
/lə ʁapɔʁ/
← masculine feminine →

How do you say rapport in French?

IPA
/lə ʁapɔʁ/

How do you pronounce rapport in French?

rapport is pronounced /lə ʁapɔʁ/ in French.

Example sentences

Le rapport annuel est très important pour l'entreprise.

The annual report is very important for the company.

Ce rapport détaillé a été présenté au directeur général hier.

This detailed report was presented to the general manager yesterday.

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Why is it masculine?

Rapport is masculine. It derives from Latin "reportare" (re- + portare, "to carry"), which became Old French "reporter." The noun "rapport" comes from the Old French verb and belongs to the -ort/-urt noun class in French, which is predominantly masculine. French nouns ending in -ort (like "port," "fort," "sport") are typically masculine, and "rapport" follows this pattern.

What is the French word for report?

The French word for report is le rapport — masculine.

Gender across languages

LanguageWordArticleGender
🇵🇹 Portugueserelatórioomasculine

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