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How do you say "celery" in French?
le céleri
In French, "celery" is le céleri.
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Pronunciation
To pronounce céleri, remember that the r is growled lightly at the back of the throat rather than rolled; é is a short, closed "ay".
Grammar notes
le céleri is masculine. Its plural is céleris.
Example sentence
Elle coupa du céleri pour la soupe.
She chopped celery for the soup.
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How to remember le céleri
Chain céleri to a rhyme or a joke about a celery so your brain has two hooks instead of one.
Related words
- soup la soupe
- stew le ragoût
- salad la salade
- pasta les pâtes
- noodle la nouille
- dumpling le raviolis
- sausage la saucisse
- bacon le bacon
- ham le jambon
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Questions about le céleri
How do you pronounce le céleri?
To pronounce céleri, remember that the r is growled lightly at the back of the throat rather than rolled; é is a short, closed "ay".
Is le céleri masculine or feminine?
le céleri is masculine. le céleri is masculine. Its plural is céleris.
How is le céleri used in French?
le céleri is used the same way as the equivalent English noun. For example: Elle coupa du céleri pour la soupe. (She chopped celery for the soup.).
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