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inflectional ending
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).
a. la terminaison flexionnelle (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).
French verbs have several inflectional endings that are spelled differently but pronounced the same.Les verbes français possèdent plusieurs terminaisons flexionnelles qui s'écrivent différemment mais qui se prononcent de la même façon.
b. la désinence (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).
This noun takes a different inflectional ending in the plural.Ce nom prend une désinence différente au pluriel.
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