Usages of monsieur
Excusez-moi, monsieur, à quelle heure commence le feu d’artifice du 14 juillet?
Excuse me, sir, what time does the July 14th fireworks display start?
Excusez-moi, monsieur, où est la station de métro?
Excuse me, sir, where is the subway station?
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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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