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Usages of le moteur
Le moteur du vieux camion est trop bruyant pour cette ruelle silencieuse.
The engine of the old truck is too noisy for this quiet alley.
Sans un moteur fiable, on risque de manquer le spectacle en ville.
Without a reliable engine, we risk missing the show in town.
Ton visage s’illumine quand le moteur démarre enfin.
Your face lights up when the engine finally starts.
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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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