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A noun is a word that refers to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., femme, chat, maison).

(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)

Sara takes very detailed notes during history class.Sara prend des notes très détaillées pendant le cours d’histoire.

2. (messages)

a. les mots

(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).

(M)

My husband sometimes leaves me notes before he leaves for work.Mon mari me laisse parfois des mots avant de partir au travail.

3. (annotations)

a. les notes

(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)

The margins of my books are always scribbled with notes.Les marges de mes livres sont toujours griffonnées de notes.

4. (sounds)

a. les notes

(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)

I've never heard a bird sing such beautiful notes.Je n’ai jamais entendu un oiseau chanter d’aussi belles notes.

5. (musical notation)

a. les notes

(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)

Can you read the notes on the sheet music without your glasses?Est-ce que tu peux lire les notes sur la partition sans tes lunettes ?

6. (money)

a. les billets

(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).

(M)

I have a handful of change and a couple five-pound notes.J’ai un peu de monnaie et quelques billets de cinq livres.

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