How do you say "avocado" in French?

In French, "avocado" is l'avocat. It is a noun.

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Pronunciation

l'avocat is written using the Latin alphabet. Pronounce each syllable clearly, following French pronunciation rules.

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Questions about l'avocat

How do you say "avocado" in French?

In French, "avocado" is l'avocat. It is a noun. The word is spelled l'avocat and pronounced as written, following French pronunciation rules.

Is l'avocat masculine or feminine?

All French nouns have grammatical gender. You learn the gender of l'avocat by memorising it with its article. Masculine nouns use le (or un), feminine nouns use la (or une).

How is l'avocat used in a sentence?

Use l'avocat as you would use the equivalent noun in English. In French, word order and agreement rules determine how l'avocat fits into a sentence.

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