Accordsentiment
le sentiment
feeling
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How do you say sentiment in French?
How do you pronounce sentiment in French?
sentiment is pronounced /lə sɑ̃timɑ̃/ in French.
Example sentences
Le sentiment profond qu'il éprouvait était impossible à exprimer.
The deep feeling that he experienced was impossible to express.
Ce sentiment amoureux était si fort et si sincère.
This loving feeling was so strong and so sincere.
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Why is it masculine?
Sentiment is masculine in French because it derives from the Latin "sentimentum" (from "sentire," to feel), and Latin nouns ending in "-mentum" were neuter but became masculine in Old French as the neuter gender collapsed into the masculine category during the language's evolution from Latin.
What is the French word for feeling?
The French word for feeling is le sentiment — masculine.
Gender across languages
| Language | Word | Article | Gender |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇮🇹 Italian | sentimento | il | masculine |
| 🇵🇹 Portuguese | sentimento | o | masculine |
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