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Usages of le citron
J’ajoute du vinaigre et un peu de citron dans la salade.
I add some vinegar and a bit of lemon to the salad.
Le vinaigre est fort, alors Marie met du citron pour que ce soit moins fort.
The vinegar is strong, so Marie adds lemon so it is less strong.
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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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