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How do you say "application" in French?
l' application
In French, "application" is l' application.
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Pronunciation
Give application a French shape, since "-tion" ends softly, closer to "syon" than "shun". Note the article shrinks to l' and glues onto the word with no gap.
Grammar notes
l' application is feminine. Its plural is applications.
Example sentence
Il a téléchargé une nouvelle application.
He downloaded a new application.
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How to remember l' application
Imagine someone in Paris pointing at a application and calling it application; replay that scene each time you forget.
Related words
- computer l' ordinateur
- laptop l' ordinateur portable
- smartphone le smartphone
- tablet la tablette
- charger le charger
- headphone le casque
- microphone le micro
- camera la caméra
- router le routeur
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Questions about l' application
How do you pronounce l' application?
Give application a French shape, since "-tion" ends softly, closer to "syon" than "shun". Note the article shrinks to l' and glues onto the word with no gap.
Is l' application masculine or feminine?
l' application is feminine. l' application is feminine. Its plural is applications.
How is l' application used in French?
l' application is used the same way as the equivalent English noun. For example: Il a téléchargé une nouvelle application. (He downloaded a new application.).
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