remercier

Usages of remercier

J’appelle Paul sur mon téléphone portable pour le remercier.
I call Paul on my cell phone to thank him.
Je veux remercier Marie maintenant.
I want to thank Marie now.
Vous remerciez vos amis.
You thank your friends.
Je compose un petit bouquet pour remercier le marchand.
I put together a small bouquet to thank the merchant.
Nous remercions toujours le facteur et la factrice, car ils connaissent bien tout le voisinage.
We always thank the mailman and the mailwoman, because they know the whole neighborhood well.
Pour remercier les bénévoles, l’organisatrice choisit une bénévole comme invitée d’honneur du festival.
To thank the volunteers, the organizer chooses one volunteer as the guest of honor of the festival.
Après l'incendie, les habitants remercient les pompiers dans la rue.
After the fire, the residents thank the firefighters in 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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