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Usages of en
En vacances, j'adore la liberté de me lever tard.
On vacation, I love the freedom of getting up late.
Elle a eu un frisson en entrant dans la grotte humide.
She had a shiver when she went into the damp cave.
Je vais acheter ces chaussures parce qu'elles sont en promotion.
I am going to buy these shoes because they are on sale.
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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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