🇫🇷 French

votes

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

les votes

votes

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votes
/le vɔt/
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How do you say votes in French?

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/le vɔt/

How do you pronounce votes in French?

votes is pronounced /le vɔt/ in French.

Example sentences

Le vote important a été reporté à la semaine prochaine.

The important vote was postponed to next week.

Ce vote démocratique a changé le cours de l'histoire.

This democratic vote changed the course of history.

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Why is it masculine?

Votes is masculine in French because it derives from the Latin "votum" (a vow or wish), which is a neuter noun that became masculine when adopted into French, following the general pattern where Latin neuter nouns shifted to masculine gender in Romance languages.

What is the French word for votes?

The French word for votes is les votes — masculine.

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