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Usages of oser
Je n’ose pas parler trop fort dans la bibliothèque, mais j’explique mon idée à voix basse.
I do not dare speak too loudly in the library, but I explain my idea in a low voice.
Je n’ose pas y aller seul, alors j’attends mon ami pour le voyage.
I do not dare go there alone, so I am waiting for my friend for the trip.
Je parle souvent avec Marie, mais je n’ose pas la questionner trop directement.
I often speak with Marie, but I do not dare question her too directly.
Je n’ose pas aller seul au marché.
I do not dare to go alone to the market.
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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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