noix
les noix
walnuts
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Come si dice noix in francese?
How do you pronounce noix in francese?
noix is pronounced /le nwa/ in francese.
Frasi di esempio
La noix que j'ai trouvée était très grande et délicieuse.
The walnut that I found was very large and delicious. (The feminine past participle 'trouvée' and feminine adjective 'grande' agree with 'noix')
Cette noix cassée était amère, mais les autres noix étaient douces.
This broken walnut was bitter, but the other walnuts were sweet. (The feminine adjective 'cassée' and feminine 'cette' agree with 'noix')
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Perché è feminine?
Noix is feminine because it derives from Latin "nux" (feminine), which followed the third-declension feminine pattern in Latin and retained its feminine gender when evolving into Old French and Modern French. The feminine gender was preserved through regular sound changes despite the word losing its Latin case endings.
Come si dice walnuts in francese?
In francese, walnuts si dice les noix — feminine.
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