Usages of ne ... presque pas
Aujourd’hui, elle a choisi un rouge à lèvres discret, mais elle n’a presque pas mis de mascara.
Today, she chose a subtle lipstick, but she hardly put on any mascara.
Je ne dors presque pas quand je suis stressé.
I hardly sleep when I am stressed.
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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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