Usages of obligé
Bien que Marie aime le saumon, elle est obligée de cuisiner du thon pour sa cousine.
Although Marie likes salmon, she has to cook tuna for her cousin.
Nous sommes obligés d’acheter encore du brocoli, parce que celui d’hier n’a pas suffi.
We have to buy more broccoli, because yesterday’s was not enough.
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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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