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How do you say "boards" in French?

les planches

Noun

In French, "boards" is les planches.

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Pronunciation

Pronounced plawnsh. One syllable, rhymes with 'awash' or 'bash'. The 'ch' is soft.

Grammar notes

Feminine plural noun (les planches). Planche singular means board or plank.

Example sentence

Les planches sont solides.

The boards are solid.

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How to remember les planches

Planche sounds like 'plank' - boards are made of planks.

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Questions about les planches

How do you say "boards" in French?

In French, "boards" is les planches. It is a noun.

How is les planches written in French?

les planches is written using the standard French script.

How is les planches used in a sentence?

Use les planches as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: Les planches sont solides. (The boards are solid.).

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