🇫🇷 francese

terrain

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 terrain

field

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terrain
/lə tɛʁɛ̃/
← masculine feminine →

Come si dice terrain in francese?

AFI
/lə tɛʁɛ̃/

How do you pronounce terrain in francese?

terrain is pronounced /lə tɛʁɛ̃/ in francese.

Frasi di esempio

Le terrain est très accidenté et difficile à traverser.

The terrain is very rugged and difficult to cross.

Ce nouveau terrain appartient à un agriculteur local qui l'a acheté récemment.

This new terrain belongs to a local farmer who bought it recently.

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Perché è masculine?

Terrain is masculine in French. It derives from Latin "terrānum" (neuter), and like many Latin neuter nouns, it shifted to masculine gender during Romance language evolution. The -ain suffix in French typically marks masculine nouns, which helped solidify its masculine gender classification. While related to "terre" (feminine, meaning earth/land), the masculine form "terrain" (meaning field or terrain) followed the productive masculine pattern of -ain endings in French.

Come si dice field in francese?

In francese, field si dice le terrain — masculine.

Genere nelle altre lingue

LinguaParolaArticoloGenere
🇮🇹 Italiancampoilmasculine
🇵🇹 Portuguesecampoomasculine

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