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Usages of chercher à
Pendant le match du tournoi, notre équipe cherche à rester calme, même quand l’adversaire marque un but.
During the tournament game, our team tries to stay calm, even when the opponent scores a goal.
Paul cherche à rester calme pendant le match.
Paul tries to stay calm during the game.
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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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