le coq
A masculine noun is used with masculine articles and adjectives (e.g., l’homme, le soleil).
masculine noun
a. rooster
Comment faire pour que le coq arrête de chanter ?!How do you get the rooster to stop crowing?!
b. cock
J'ai un coq dans mon poulailler pour protéger mes poules.I have a cock in my chicken coop to protect my hens.
a. chicken
J'ai vu une recette de coq au miel et aux épices dans un magazine. Ça avait l'air délicieux !I saw a recipe for honey spice chicken in a magazine. It looked delicious!
a. ship's cook
Mon frère travaille dans la Marine en tant que coq, c'est-à-dire qu'il prépare tous les repas de l'équipage à bord.My brother works in the Navy as a ship's cook, which means he prepares all the meals for the crew on board.
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