🇫🇷 francese

familles

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

les familles

families

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familles
/le famij/
← masculine feminine →

Come si dice familles in francese?

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/le famij/

How do you pronounce familles in francese?

familles is pronounced /le famij/ in francese.

Frasi di esempio

Ma famille est très grande et très unie.

My family is very large and very united. (feminine agreement: 'ma' instead of 'mon', 'grande' and 'unie' are feminine forms)

La famille française traditionnelle a changé au cours des dernières décennies.

The traditional French family has changed over recent decades. (feminine agreement: 'la' feminine article, 'française' and 'traditionnelle' are feminine adjectives)

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Perché è feminine?

Familles is feminine because it derives from the Latin "familia," which was grammatically feminine in Latin and retained that gender when the word entered Old French; the Latin feminine ending "-a" is one of the clearest gender markers that carried over into Romance languages.

Come si dice families in francese?

In francese, families si dice les familles — feminine.

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