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cough
A noun is a word that refers to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., femme, chat, maison).
1. (medicine)
a. la toux (F)
(f) means that a noun is feminine. French nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la dame or la lune) or masculine (like l'homme or le soleil).
If your cough is persistent, you should go to the doctor.Si votre toux persiste, vous devriez consulter un médecin.
a. la toux (F)
(f) means that a noun is feminine. French nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la dame or la lune) or masculine (like l'homme or le soleil).
The dog looked up when it heard its owner's cough.Le chien a levé la tête lorsqu'il a entendu la toux de son maître.
An intransitive verb is one that does not require a direct object (e.g., éternuer.).
a. tousser
I've been coughing through the night; I need to go to the doctor.Je tousse toute la nuit ; je dois aller chez le médecin.
Conjugations
Indicative of "cough"
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Collins English Verb Conjugation Tables © HarperCollins Publishers 2023
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