Usages of aigu
Le mot « école » prend un accent aigu, mais « père » prend un accent grave.
The word “école” takes an acute accent, but “père” takes a grave accent.
J’oublie encore parfois l’accent aigu, alors que Marie oublie plutôt l’accent grave.
I still sometimes forget the acute accent, whereas Marie tends to forget the grave accent.
À l’écrit, je confonds encore l’accent aigu et l’accent grave.
In writing, I still confuse the acute accent and the grave accent.
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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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