candy cane

candy cane
A noun is a word that refers to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., femme, chat, maison).
noun
a. le sucre d'orge
(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 pastry chef across the street makes artisanal candy canes.Le pâtissier devant chez moi fait du sucre d'orge artisanal.
b. la canne de bonbon
(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).
(F)
Regionalism used in Québec.
(Québec)
Let's buy some candy canes to put on the Christmas tree.Achetons des cannes de bonbon pour décorer le sapin de Noël.
c. la canne de Noël
(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).
(F)
Regionalism used in Québec.
(Québec)
During the party, Lisa handed out candy canes to the guests.Pendant la fête, Lisa a distribué des cannes de Noël aux invités.
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