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Usages of chaud
Il porte un manteau chaud parce qu’il fait froid.
He is wearing a warm coat because it is cold.
Le pain est chaud.
The bread is warm.
Je préfère le pain chaud.
I prefer warm bread.
Je suggère que tu portes un manteau chaud en hiver.
(I suggest that you wear a warm coat in winter.)
J’aime mettre un peu de miel sur le pain chaud.
I like putting a little honey on warm bread.
Selon Marie, le pain chaud est bon le matin.
According to Marie, warm bread is good in the morning.
Le matin, je bois du lait chaud.
In the morning, I drink warm milk.
Si le chauffage tombe en panne, nous mettons des pulls plus chauds.
If the heating breaks down, we put on warmer sweaters.
Nous achetons une baguette chaude pour le déjeuner.
We are buying a warm baguette for lunch.
Nous marchons dans le sable chaud près de l’océan.
We walk in the warm sand near the ocean.
Marie a beau boire du thé chaud, son rhume ne passe pas et sa gorge lui fait encore mal.
Even though Marie drinks warm tea, her cold is not going away and her throat still hurts.
L’enfant a le front chaud, alors sa mère appelle le médecin.
The child has a warm forehead, so his mother calls the doctor.
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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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