🇫🇷 francese

dunes

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feminine

les dunes

dunes

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dunes
/le dyn/
← masculine feminine →

Come si dice dunes in francese?

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/le dyn/

How do you pronounce dunes in francese?

dunes is pronounced /le dyn/ in francese.

Frasi di esempio

La dune dorée s'étendait majestueusement le long de la côte.

The golden dune stretched majestically along the coast.

Cette dune ancienne était recouverte de végétation rare et précieuse.

This ancient dune was covered with rare and precious vegetation.

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Perché è feminine?

Dunes is feminine in French. While the word does derive from a Germanic source (related to Old Norse "dúnn" meaning down/soft material), the gender assignment in French follows the pattern of -une endings, which are typically feminine in French. The word was borrowed into Old French and adopted the feminine gender, which has been maintained in modern French.

Come si dice dunes in francese?

In francese, dunes si dice les dunes — feminine.

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