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Usages of blanc
Mon grand-père aime le vin blanc.
My grandfather likes white wine.
La maison a un mur blanc.
The house has a white wall.
Le chat est sur le mur blanc.
The cat is on the white wall.
C'est un mur blanc.
It is a white wall.
La lumière est blanche.
The light is white.
Ma chambre est blanche.
My room is white.
Paul sert du vin blanc.
Paul serves white wine.
La lampe est près du mur blanc.
The lamp is near the white wall.
J'écris sur papier blanc.
I write on white paper.
La peinture du plafond est blanche.
The paint on the ceiling is white.
La nappe est blanche, mais elle sera vite couverte d’oignon et d’ail.
The tablecloth is white, but it will quickly be covered with onion and garlic.
Je lave le drap blanc et la couette bleue.
I wash the white sheet and the blue duvet.
Je range mes vêtements dans une commode blanche.
I put my clothes away in a white dresser.
Paul peint sur le mur blanc.
Paul is painting on the white wall.
Ce mur blanc isole bien la maison du bruit de la rue.
This white wall insulates the house well from the noise of the street.
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Every French noun is either masculine or feminine, and this affects the articles and adjectives used with it. "Le" is used with masculine nouns and "la" with feminine ones. Adjectives also change form to match — for example, "petit" (masc.) becomes "petite" (fem.).
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