cantine

la cantine
A feminine noun is used with feminine articles and adjectives (e.g., la dame, la lune).
feminine noun
a. cafeteria
À midi, David va toujours à la cantine du lycée.At noon, David always goes to the high school cafeteria.
b. canteen
Une odeur de poulet cuit s'échappait de la cantine de l'école.The smell of cooked chicken wafted from the school canteen.
c. dining hall
La cantine de l'internat ferme pendant les vacances.The boarding school dining hall closes during the breaks.
a. trunk
Justine a trouvé une vieille cantine dans le grenier de sa grand-mère.Justine found an old trunk in her grandmother’s attic.
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