🇫🇷 French

trésor

masculine

le trésor

treasure

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trésor
/lə tʁezɔʁ/
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How do you say trésor in French?

IPA
/lə tʁezɔʁ/

How do you pronounce trésor in French?

trésor is pronounced /lə tʁezɔʁ/ in French.

Example sentences

Le trésor ancien a été découvert dans le château royal.

The ancient treasure was discovered in the royal castle.

Ce trésor précieux appartient au musée maintenant.

This precious treasure belongs to the museum now.

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Why is it masculine?

Trésor is masculine because it derives from Latin "thesaurus" (masculine), which was borrowed from Greek "thesauros"; French retained the masculine gender of its Latin ancestor. The word's gender follows standard Romance language patterns where Latin masculine nouns typically remained masculine in French.

What is the French word for treasure?

The French word for treasure is le trésor — masculine.

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