Accordtiroirs
masculine
les tiroirs
drawers
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/le tiʁwaʁ/
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How do you say tiroirs in French?
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/le tiʁwaʁ/
How do you pronounce tiroirs in French?
tiroirs is pronounced /le tiʁwaʁ/ in French.
Example sentences
Le tiroir rouge est fermé à clé.
The red drawer is locked.
Ce tiroir ancien contient des documents importants.
This old drawer contains important documents.
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Why is it masculine?
Tiroirs is masculine because it derives from the Old French verb "tirer" (to pull), and the suffix "-oir" (from Latin "-orium," meaning "place for") naturally produces masculine nouns in French. The word literally means "a place for pulling" or "something that pulls out."
What is the French word for drawers?
The French word for drawers is les tiroirs — masculine.
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