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Usages of le bâtiment
Un incendie commence dans un vieux bâtiment près de la place.
A fire starts in an old building near the square.
La fumée noire sort par les fenêtres du bâtiment.
Black smoke comes out through the windows of the building.
Les pompiers entrent dans le bâtiment sans que personne ne crie.
The firefighters enter the building without anyone screaming.
Le propriétaire du bâtiment veut installer des panneaux solaires sur la toiture neuve.
The owner of the building wants to install solar panels on the new roof.
Les nouveaux plans du bâtiment prévoient des escaliers de secours plus larges.
The new plans for the building include wider emergency staircases.
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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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