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Usages of solide
Ce marteau est plus lourd que l’autre, mais il est plus solide.
This hammer is heavier than the other one, but it is sturdier.
Cette vieille chaise est moins solide que le fauteuil.
This old chair is less sturdy than the armchair.
Le pneu arrière est presque dégonflé, mais le guidon est encore solide.
The rear tire is almost flat, but the handlebar is still sturdy.
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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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