Usages of la basket
Tu peux mettre tes baskets avec ce gilet, ou tes sandales si tu vas sur la terrasse.
You can wear your sneakers with this cardigan, or your sandals if you are going onto the terrace.
Les baskets sont plus confortables que les sandales quand l’allée du jardin est mouillée.
Sneakers are more comfortable than sandals when the garden path is wet.
Mon frère veut un imperméable et un bonnet assortis, mais ma sœur préfère un gilet simple et des baskets noires.
My brother wants a matching raincoat and hat, but my sister prefers a simple cardigan and black sneakers.
Ce gilet est assorti à mes baskets.
This cardigan matches my sneakers.
Ma sœur s’habille presque toujours pareil quand il pleut : un imperméable et des baskets noires.
My sister almost always dresses the same way when it rains: a raincoat and black sneakers.
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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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