ancres
les ancres
anchors
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Come si dice ancres in francese?
How do you pronounce ancres in francese?
ancres is pronounced /le ɑ̃kʁ/ in francese.
Frasi di esempio
L'ancre rouillée du vieux navire a finalement cédé pendant la tempête.
The rusty anchor of the old ship finally gave way during the storm.
Cette ancre métallique est trop lourde pour être soulevée par un seul homme.
This metal anchor is too heavy to be lifted by a single man.
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Perché è feminine?
Ancres is feminine because it derives from Latin "ancora," which was feminine in gender, and French retained this grammatical gender through regular sound changes and noun evolution. The Latin word itself likely came from Greek "ankura," and gender assignment in Latin was often arbitrary rather than rule-based, making this ultimately an inherited exception rather than following a predictable pattern.
Come si dice anchors in francese?
In francese, anchors si dice les ancres — feminine.
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