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39 Cards in this Set
- Front
- Back
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-age
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masculine
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-aire
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masculine
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-at
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masculine
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-èle
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masculine
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-eur
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masculine
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-exe
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masculine
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-isme
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masculine
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-ment
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masculine
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-oir
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masculine
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-phone
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masculine
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-scope
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masculine
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days of the week, months, numbers
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masculine
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trees, bushes
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masculine
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words borrowed from other languages
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masculine
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-ade
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feminine
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-aine
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feminine
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-ance
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feminine
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-ence
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feminine
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-ère
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feminine
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-esse
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feminine
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-ette
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feminine
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-euse
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feminine
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-ie
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feminine
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-ise
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feminine
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-sion
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feminine
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-ssion
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feminine
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-tion
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feminine
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-té
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feminine
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-trice
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feminine
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-ude
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feminine
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-ure
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feminine
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nuts and fruits
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feminine
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Auto trade names (Ford, Peugot)
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feminine
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What do you add to most singular nouns to form their plural?
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-s
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If a noun already ends in -s, -z, or -x how do you form the plural?
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only change the article: un fils / des fils ; le nez / les nez ; la croix / les croix
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How do you form the plural of a noun ending in -al?
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change -al to -aux
what are the exceptions? bal, cal, carnaval, chacal, festival, régal which just add an -s |
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How do you form the plural of a noun ending in -au or -eu?
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add an -x
exception: un pneu / des pneus |
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How do you form the plural of a noun ending in -ail?
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add an -s
what are the exceptions? bail/baux, corail/coraux, émail/émaux, soupirail/soupiraux, travail/travaux, vantail/vantaux, vitrail/vitraux |
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How do you form the plural of a noun ending in -ou?
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add an -s
what are the exceptions? bijou/bijoux, caillou/cailloux, chou/choux, genou/genoux, hibou/hiboux, joujou/joujoux, pou/poux |
