🇫🇷 French

soleils

masculine

les soleils

suns

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soleils
/le sɔlɛj/
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How do you say soleils in French?

IPA
/le sɔlɛj/

How do you pronounce soleils in French?

soleils is pronounced /le sɔlɛj/ in French.

Example sentences

Le soleil est brillant et il réchauffe la terre chaque jour.

The sun is bright and it warms the earth every day.

Ce beau soleil matinal nous a inspirés à commencer notre journée.

This beautiful morning sun inspired us to start our day.

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Why is it masculine?

Soleils is masculine because it derives from Latin "sol" (the sun), which was a masculine noun in Latin, and French retained this grammatical gender when the word evolved phonetically through Old French "soleil." This is a straightforward inheritance from Latin's three-gender system rather than following any particular French rule.

What is the French word for suns?

The French word for suns is les soleils — masculine.

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