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Usages of la police
Le camion de la police bloque une sortie de l’autoroute à cause d’un accident.
The police truck is blocking an exit of the highway because of an accident.
J'appelle la police maintenant.
I am calling the police now.
Paul appelle la police pour sauver le chat.
Paul calls the police to save the cat.
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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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