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A noun is a word that refers to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., femme, chat, maison).
noun
a. le N.
(m) means that a noun is masculine. French nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la dame or la lune) or masculine (like l'homme or le soleil).
(M)
(abbreviation of "nord")
Wind blew smoke from the wildfire to the N.Le vent a soufflé la fumée du feu de forêt vers le N.
a. N
On the periodic table, the chemical symbol for nitrogen is "N."Dans le tableau périodique des éléments, le symbole chimique de l'azote est « N ».
a. le N
(m) means that a noun is masculine. French nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la dame or la lune) or masculine (like l'homme or le soleil).
(M)
The tension in the rope was about 20 N.La tension dans la corde était d’environ 20 N.
An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., grand, petit).
adjective
a. N.
Archaeologists discovered an ancient city on the N side of the volcano.Des archéologues ont découvert une ville antique du côté N. du volcan.
b. du N.
Meteorologists are predicting N winds at 10 miles per hour.Les météorologues prévoient des vents du N. à 10 miles à l’heure.
An adverb is a word that describes a verb, an adjective, or another adverb (e.g., très, gentiment).
adverb
a. vers le N.
The plane is traveling N to avoid a storm.L’avion se dirige vers le N. pour éviter un orage.
b. au N.
The historic lighthouse sits N of the small fishing village.Le phare historique se trouve au N. du petit village de pêcheurs.
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