Accordrosée
feminine
la rosée
dew
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rosée
/la ʁoze/
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How do you say rosée in French?
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/la ʁoze/
How do you pronounce rosée in French?
rosée is pronounced /la ʁoze/ in French.
Example sentences
La rosée du matin était si fraîche et délicate sur les fleurs.
The morning dew was so fresh and delicate on the flowers.
Cette rosée scintillante rendait le jardin magnifique et humide.
This sparkling dew made the garden magnificent and humid.
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Why is it feminine?
Rosée (dew) is feminine because it derives from Latin "rōsa" (dew, feminine), and inherited the feminine gender of its Latin etymon. The -ée ending in modern French is characteristic of feminine nouns derived from Latin feminine forms ending in -a.
What is the French word for dew?
The French word for dew is la rosée — feminine.
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