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How do you say "camera" in French?
la caméra
In French, "camera" is la caméra.
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Pronunciation
Read caméra aloud, remembering that é is a short, closed "ay"; the r is growled lightly at the back of the throat rather than rolled.
Grammar notes
la caméra is feminine. Its plural is caméras.
Example sentence
Elle a pris une photo avec son appareil photo.
She took a photo with her camera.
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How to remember la caméra
Repeat caméra three times fast, then once slowly, so both the sound and the shape settle in.
Related words
- computer l' ordinateur
- laptop l' ordinateur portable
- smartphone le smartphone
- tablet la tablette
- charger le charger
- headphone le casque
- microphone le micro
- router le routeur
- internet internet
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Questions about la caméra
How do you pronounce la caméra?
Read caméra aloud, remembering that é is a short, closed "ay"; the r is growled lightly at the back of the throat rather than rolled.
Is la caméra masculine or feminine?
la caméra is feminine. la caméra is feminine. Its plural is caméras.
How is la caméra used in French?
la caméra is used the same way as the equivalent English noun. For example: Elle a pris une photo avec son appareil photo. (She took a photo with her camera.).
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