gas station
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gas station
A noun is a word that refers to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., femme, chat, maison).
1. (transport) (Canada) (United States)
Regionalism used in Canada.
Regionalism used in the United States.
a. la station-service (F)
(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).
We were almost out of gas, so we stopped at the nearest gas station.Nous étions presque à court d'essence, alors nous nous sommes arrêtés à la station-service la plus proche.
b. la station essence (F)
(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).
You'll find two gas stations if you get off at the next exit.Vous trouverez deux stations essence si vous sortez à la prochaine sortie.
c. le poste d'essence (M) (Québec)
(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).
Regionalism used in Québec.
There was a long line of cars at the gas station because prices are low this week.Il y avait une longue file de chars au poste d'essence parce que les prix sont bas cette semaine.
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