la rayure
A feminine noun is used with feminine articles and adjectives (e.g., la dame, la lune).
feminine noun
a. stripe
J’adore les rayures bleues sur ce papier peint.I love the blue stripes on this wallpaper.
a. scratch
Il y a une énorme rayure sur le côté du réfrigérateur. Qu'est-ce qui s'est passé ?There's a huge scratch on the side of the refrigerator. What happened?
a. groove
Les rayures du canon améliorent la précision du tir.The grooves in the barrel improve shooting accuracy.
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