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Usages of le bébé
Le bébé dort dans la poussette pendant que nous regardons les jouets.
The baby sleeps in the stroller while we look at the toys.
À la caisse, mon père cherche sa monnaie pendant que le bébé se réveille.
At the checkout, my father looks for his change while the baby wakes up.
En hiver, le bébé reste dans sa poussette même quand mon fils court partout.
In winter, the baby stays in the stroller even when my son runs everywhere.
Le vendeur sourit quand ma fille choisit enfin le jouet qu’elle veut offrir au bébé.
The salesman smiles when my daughter finally chooses the toy she wants to give to the baby.
À moins que le bébé dorme déjà, ma sœur enlèvera le siège auto avant de vider le coffre.
Unless the baby is already asleep, my sister will remove the car seat before emptying the trunk.
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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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