Accordcousins
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
les cousins
cousins
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cousins
/le kuzɛ̃/
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Como se diz cousins em francês?
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/le kuzɛ̃/
How do you pronounce cousins in francês?
cousins is pronounced /le kuzɛ̃/ in francês.
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Deslize centenas de palavras e domine o gênero gramatical em francês.
Por que é masculine?
Cousins is masculine in French because it derives from the Latin "cousinus," which was a masculine noun. French retained this grammatical gender from Latin. The feminine form "cousine" is used to refer to a female cousin, following the typical Romance language pattern of adding feminine endings (-e) to masculine nouns to create their feminine counterparts.
Como se diz cousins em francês?
Em francês, cousins diz-se les cousins — masculine.
Pratique com o Accord
Deslize centenas de palavras e domine o gênero gramatical em francês.