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Usages of l'ordonnance
Pendant la consultation, il lui donne une ordonnance pour un sirop et lui dit de se reposer.
During the appointment, he gives her a prescription for a syrup and tells her to rest.
Elle garde l’ordonnance dans un dossier au cas où la toux reviendrait.
She keeps the prescription in a folder in case the cough comes back.
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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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