Accordmoteur
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
le moteur
engine
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moteur
/lə mɔtœʁ/
← masculine
feminine →
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Come si dice moteur in francese?
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/lə mɔtœʁ/
How do you pronounce moteur in francese?
moteur is pronounced /lə mɔtœʁ/ in francese.
Frasi di esempio
Le moteur diesel est plus puissant que le moteur électrique.
The diesel engine is more powerful than the electric engine.
Mon ancien moteur a enfin cessé de fonctionner après dix ans.
My old engine finally stopped working after ten years.
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Perché è masculine?
Moteur is masculine because it derives from the Latin "motor" (masculine), which comes from "movere" (to move); French retained the masculine gender of its Latin source word through regular sound changes during the Romance language evolution.
Come si dice engine in francese?
In francese, engine si dice le moteur — masculine.
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