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Usages of le robinet
Le robinet est encore ouvert; sans savon, je ne peux pas bien me laver.
The faucet is still open; without soap, I cannot wash well.
Ferme le robinet, s'il te plaît.
Close the faucet, please.
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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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