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Usages of la dent
Je me brosse les dents devant le miroir.
I brush my teeth in front of the mirror.
Où est ton dentifrice? Mes dents me font mal aujourd’hui.
Where is your toothpaste? My teeth hurt today.
Nous nous brossons les dents après le dîner.
We brush our teeth after dinner.
Je me couche après que je me suis brossé les dents.
I go to bed after I have brushed my teeth.
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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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