Usages of en
Je vais prendre ceux-ci, parce qu’ils sont en coton et moins chers.
I am going to take these ones, because they are made of cotton and less expensive.
Je lis en silence dans le jardin.
I read in silence in the garden.
Quand Pâques tombe tôt en avril, même un simple lapin en chocolat fait plaisir aux enfants.
When Easter falls early in April, even a simple chocolate rabbit makes the children happy.
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“How does grammatical gender work in French?”
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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