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How do you say restaurant in French?
How do you pronounce restaurant in French?
restaurant is pronounced /lə ʁɛstɔʁɑ̃/ in French.
Example sentences
Le restaurant français est très bon, mais il est cher.
The French restaurant is very good, but it is expensive.
Ce restaurant italien que j'ai visité hier était fermé.
That Italian restaurant that I visited yesterday was closed.
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Why is it masculine?
Restaurant is masculine in French. While it does derive from the Latin "restaurare" (to restore), the gender is primarily determined by the "-ant" suffix, which typically produces masculine nouns in French when used as agent nouns or gerunds. The word originally referred to a restorative broth or dish (noun usage of the present participle) before becoming the establishment itself.
What is the French word for restaurant?
The French word for restaurant is le restaurant — masculine.
Gender across languages
| Language | Word | Article | Gender |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇮🇹 Italian | ristorante | il | masculine |
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