fire station
A noun is a word that refers to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., femme, chat, maison).
noun
a. la caserne des pompiers
(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)
An emergency call came in, and the fire station emptied out within seconds.Un appel d'urgence est arrivé, et la caserne des pompiers s'est vidée en quelques secondes.
b. la caserne de pompiers
(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)
A new fire station is being built to serve the new neighborhood.Une nouvelle caserne de pompiers est en cours de construction pour desservir le nouveau quartier.
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