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Usages of la caisse
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.
Le vendeur explique qu’il y a une autre réduction à la caisse.
The salesman explains that there is another discount at the checkout.
Excusez-moi, madame, laquelle de ces caisses est ouverte ?
Excuse me, ma’am, which of these checkouts is open?
Test yourself: What does la caisse mean?
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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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