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la scène
scene
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How do you say scène in French?
How do you pronounce scène in French?
scène is pronounced /la sɛn/ in French.
Example sentences
La scène théâtrale était magnifique et bien décorée pour la première représentation.
The theatrical scene was magnificent and well decorated for the opening performance.
Cette scène dramatique a ému tous les spectateurs qui l'ont regardée attentivement.
This dramatic scene moved all the spectators who watched it carefully.
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Why is it feminine?
Scène is feminine because it derives from Latin "scena," which was feminine in gender, and French retained this grammatical gender through regular sound changes (Latin -a endings typically became feminine -e in French). The word ultimately comes from Greek "skene" (σκηνή), originally meaning a tent or hut used as a stage backdrop in ancient theater.
What is the French word for scene?
The French word for scene is la scène — feminine.
Gender across languages
| Language | Word | Article | Gender |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇪🇸 Spanish | escena | la | feminine |
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