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Usages of quitter
J’emporte aussi le plateau quand je quitte la cuisine.
I also take the tray with me when I leave the kitchen.
Marie quitte la maison.
Marie leaves the house.
Après avoir quitté le silence de la bibliothèque, le bruit de la rue lui paraît très fort.
After leaving the silence of the library, the noise of the street seems very loud to him.
Nous sommes censés quitter le hall avant midi, mais la réceptionniste nous laisse encore quelques minutes.
We are supposed to leave the lobby before noon, but the receptionist lets us stay a few more minutes.
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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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