🇫🇷 French

tables

Did you know? This word is a cognate — it looks similar in English and has the same meaning. Cognates are usually easier to remember!
feminine

les tables

tables

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tables
/le tabl/
← masculine feminine →

How do you say tables in French?

IPA
/le tabl/

How do you pronounce tables in French?

tables is pronounced /le tabl/ in French.

Example sentences

La table ronde est très ancienne et précieuse.

The round table is very old and precious.

Cette table blanche a été restaurée par un artisan spécialisé.

This white table was restored by a specialized craftsman.

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Why is it feminine?

Tables is feminine in French because it descends from Latin "tabula" (feminine), which referred to a wooden plank or board and belonged to the first declension class of Latin nouns, which were typically feminine. This Latin gender was preserved when the word evolved into Old French and modern French.

What is the French word for tables?

The French word for tables is les tables — feminine.

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