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How do you say "bull" in French?
le taureau
In French, "bull" is le taureau.
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Pronunciation
Say toh-ROH, with stress on the final syllable and a rolled R.
Grammar notes
Le taureau is masculine. Its plural is les taureaux, with an X. It is specifically a male cow.
Example sentence
Le taureau noir est très fort.
The black bull is very strong.
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How to remember le taureau
Taureau is related to 'taurus', the zodiac bull. A bull is strong and determined, like the astrological sign.
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Questions about le taureau
How do you say "bull" in French?
In French, "bull" is le taureau. It is a noun.
Is le taureau masculine or feminine?
Le taureau is masculine. Its plural is les taureaux, with an X. It is specifically a male cow.
How is le taureau used in a sentence?
Use le taureau as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: Le taureau noir est très fort. (The black bull is very strong.).
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