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Usages of l'occasion
Mon frère ne porte jamais de cravate, même pour des occasions formelles.
My brother never wears a tie, even for formal occasions.
J'aime lire un livre pour chaque occasion.
I like to read a book for every occasion.
C'est une occasion rare pour notre famille.
It is a rare opportunity for our family.
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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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