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holiday
A noun is a word that refers to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., femme, chat, maison).
a. le jour férié (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).
Some countries have up to 20 holidays a year.Certains pays ont jusqu’à 20 jours fériés par an.
b. la fête (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).
Valentine's Day is my favorite holiday.La Saint-Valentin est ma fête préférée.
a. les vacances (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).
Amelia is planning her holiday in Italy.Amelia prépare ses vacances en Italie.
b. les congés (M) (plural)
(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).
A word or phrase that is plural (e.g., les livres).
What did you do during your summer holiday?Qu’avez-vous fait pendant vos congés d’été ?
An intransitive verb is one that does not require a direct object (e.g., éternuer.).
a. passer ses vacances
This year, we're holidaying in Morocco.Cette année, nous passons nos vacances au Maroc.
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Indicative of "holiday"
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