🇫🇷 francese

pendules

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feminine

les pendules

pendulum clocks

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pendules
/le pɑ̃dyl/
← masculine feminine →

Come si dice pendules in francese?

AFI
/le pɑ̃dyl/

How do you pronounce pendules in francese?

pendules is pronounced /le pɑ̃dyl/ in francese.

Frasi di esempio

La pendule ancienne accrochée au mur de mon grand-mère était très précise.

The old clock hanging on my grandmother's wall was very accurate.

Cette pendule dorée est restée immobile pendant des années.

This golden clock remained motionless for years.

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Perché è feminine?

Pendules is feminine in French because it derives from the Latin "pendula" (feminine form of "pendulus," meaning hanging), and French retained the feminine gender of its Latin source word. The word refers to a pendulum or pendulum clock, though in modern usage it typically means just "pendulum" rather than specifically "pendulum clock."

Come si dice pendulum clocks in francese?

In francese, pendulum clocks si dice les pendules — feminine.

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