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la saison
season
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How do you say saison in French?
How do you pronounce saison in French?
saison is pronounced /la sɛzɔ̃/ in French.
Example sentences
La saison estivale est très chaude cette année.
The summer season is very hot this year. (feminine adjective 'estivale' agrees with 'saison')
Cette saison dernière a été exceptionnelle pour les récoltes.
This last season was exceptional for the harvests. (feminine adjective 'dernière' and feminine demonstrative 'cette' agree with 'saison')
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Why is it feminine?
Saison is feminine because it derives from Latin "satio" (seeding/sowing), which was a first declension noun. First declension Latin nouns were predominantly feminine, and this gender was preserved when the word evolved into Old French "saison" and modern French "saison."
What is the French word for season?
The French word for season is la saison — feminine.
Gender across languages
| Language | Word | Article | Gender |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇮🇹 Italian | stagione | la | feminine |
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