🇫🇷 French

singes

masculine

les singes

monkeys

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singes
/le sɛ̃ʒ/
← masculine feminine →

How do you say singes in French?

IPA
/le sɛ̃ʒ/

How do you pronounce singes in French?

singes is pronounced /le sɛ̃ʒ/ in French.

Example sentences

Le singe intelligent a ouvert la porte avec sa main.

The intelligent monkey opened the door with his hand.

Ce petit singe brun a volé une banane à l'autre animal.

This small brown monkey stole a banana from the other animal.

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Why is it masculine?

Singes is masculine because it derives from Latin "simius," which was masculine in gender, and French retained this grammatical gender through regular sound changes during the language's evolution from Vulgar Latin.

What is the French word for monkeys?

The French word for monkeys is les singes — masculine.

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