coat of arms
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coat of arms
A noun phrase is a group of words that acts like a noun in a sentence or phrase (e.g., un je ne sais quoi).
1. (heraldry)
a. les armoiries (F) (plural)
(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).
A word or phrase that is plural (e.g., les livres).
The peasant quaked in terror when he recognized the coat of arms on the knight's pennant.Le paysan trembla de terreur en reconnaissant les armoiries sur l'étendard du chevalier.
b. le blason (M)
(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).
The castle gate was decorated with an ancient coat of arms.La porte du château était ornée d'un ancien blason.
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