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How do you say "cap" in French?
la casquette
In French, "cap" is la casquette.
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Pronunciation
Pronounced 'kas-ket'. Two syllables, emphasis on the first. Final e is silent.
Grammar notes
Casquette is feminine. Plural: les casquettes. Specifically a baseball-style cap.
Example sentence
La casquette est rouge.
The cap is red.
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How to remember la casquette
Casquette sounds like 'basket'. Think of a cap as a small basket to hold your head warm.
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- money l'argent
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Questions about la casquette
How do you say "cap" in French?
In French, "cap" is la casquette. It is a noun.
Is la casquette masculine or feminine?
Casquette is feminine. Plural: les casquettes. Specifically a baseball-style cap.
How is la casquette used in a sentence?
Use la casquette as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: La casquette est rouge. (The cap is red.).
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