tâche
la tâche
task
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How do you say tâche in French?
How do you pronounce tâche in French?
tâche is pronounced /la taʃ/ in French.
Example sentences
La tâche difficile que j'ai complétée hier m'a prise toute la journée.
The difficult task that I completed yesterday took up my whole day.
Cette nouvelle tâche est très importante pour notre projet.
This new task is very important for our project.
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Why is it feminine?
Tâche is feminine because it derives from Latin "tasca," which was a feminine noun. French retained this grammatical gender through regular phonetic evolution, as Latin feminine nouns in -a typically became feminine nouns in -e in French. The word has remained feminine throughout Old French and Modern French.
What is the French word for task?
The French word for task is la tâche — feminine.
Gender across languages
| Language | Word | Article | Gender |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇪🇸 Spanish | tarea | la | feminine |
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