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Usages of l'œuf
Tu veux acheter beaucoup d'œufs et de légumes pour la famille.
You want to buy a lot of eggs and vegetables for the family.
Les œufs sont importants pour le petit-déjeuner.
Eggs are important for breakfast.
Je fais cuire les œufs à la poêle et j’assaisonne avec du sel.
I cook the eggs in the frying pan and season with salt.
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“How does grammatical gender work in French?”
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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