🇫🇷 francese

patience

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feminine

la patience

patience

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patience
/la pasjɑ̃s/
← masculine feminine →

Come si dice patience in francese?

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/la pasjɑ̃s/

How do you pronounce patience in francese?

patience is pronounced /la pasjɑ̃s/ in francese.

Frasi di esempio

La patience est une vertu très importante et elle doit être cultivée chaque jour.

Patience is a very important virtue and it must be cultivated every day. (Note: 'importante' and 'elle' agree with the feminine noun 'patience')

Cette patience exemplaire a rendu ma mère célèbre dans tout le village.

This exemplary patience made my mother famous throughout the village. (Note: 'Cette' and 'exemplaire' are feminine adjectives agreeing with 'patience')

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Perché è feminine?

Patience is feminine in French because it derives from the Latin *patientia*, which was feminine in gender—a noun formation from the verb *patī* (to suffer/endure) that followed the standard -ia ending pattern for feminine nouns in Latin. This gender was preserved when the word entered Old French and remains in Modern French.

Come si dice patience in francese?

In francese, patience si dice la patience — feminine.

Genere nelle altre lingue

LinguaParolaArticoloGenere
🇪🇸 Spanishpaciencialafeminine
🇮🇹 Italianpazienzalafeminine
🇵🇹 Portuguesepaciênciaafeminine

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