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How do you say "car" in French?

la voiture

Noun Feminine

In French, "car" is la voiture.

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Pronunciation

Pronounced vwah-tu-r. Three syllables, 'vwa' rhymes with 'swah'. Stress on first.

Grammar notes

Feminine noun (la voiture). Plural is les voitures. Common, everyday word.

Example sentence

La voiture est rapide.

The car is fast.

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How to remember la voiture

Voiture sounds like 'voir a tour' - looking around from a car's tour or journey.

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Questions about la voiture

How do you say "car" in French?

In French, "car" is la voiture. It is a noun.

Is la voiture masculine or feminine?

Feminine noun (la voiture). Plural is les voitures. Common, everyday word.

How is la voiture used in a sentence?

Use la voiture as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: La voiture est rapide. (The car is fast.).

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