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masculine
le sang
blood
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sang
/lə sɑ̃/
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How do you say sang in French?
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/lə sɑ̃/
How do you pronounce sang in French?
sang is pronounced /lə sɑ̃/ in French.
Example sentences
Le sang artériel est plus rouge que le sang veineux.
Arterial blood is redder than venous blood.
Le sang contaminé doit être éliminé immédiatement car il est dangereux.
Contaminated blood must be eliminated immediately because it is dangerous.
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Why is it masculine?
Sang is masculine because it derives from Latin "sanguis" (masculine), and French retained the gender of its Latin source words—most Latin masculine nouns ending in -is became masculine in French. This is a regular pattern rather than an exception.
What is the French word for blood?
The French word for blood is le sang — masculine.
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