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How do you say "boxing" in French?
la boxe
In French, "boxing" is la boxe.
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Pronunciation
Say 'box' with a short o sound, rolled r lightly.
Grammar notes
Boxe is feminine (la boxe). The plural is boxes. This is a sport where fighters use their fists.
Example sentence
La boxe est un sport de combat violent.
Boxing is a violent combat sport.
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How to remember la boxe
Boxe sounds like English 'box'. Boxers fight in a boxing ring.
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Questions about la boxe
How do you say "boxing" in French?
In French, "boxing" is la boxe. It is a noun.
Is la boxe masculine or feminine?
Boxe is feminine (la boxe). The plural is boxes. This is a sport where fighters use their fists.
How is la boxe used in a sentence?
Use la boxe as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: La boxe est un sport de combat violent. (Boxing is a violent combat sport.).
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