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Usages of commander
Pouvez-vous commander les pâtes pour nous?
Can you order the pasta for us?
C'est le meilleur moment pour commander.
It is the best time to order.
Elle commande une boisson froide pour son mari.
She orders a cold drink for her husband.
Au café, elle commande rarement une boisson gazeuse, elle privilégie une tisane.
At the café, she rarely orders a soft drink; she favors an herbal tea.
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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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