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How do you say "chopsticks" in French?
les baguettes
In French, "chopsticks" is les baguettes.
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Pronunciation
Pronounced 'ba-get'. Two syllables, emphasis on the first. Final e is silent.
Grammar notes
Baguette is feminine, always plural les baguettes in this context. Also means 'bread' or 'stick'.
Example sentence
Elle mange avec les baguettes.
She eats with chopsticks.
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How to remember les baguettes
Baguette literally means 'stick' or 'wand'. French chopsticks are thin sticks used to eat Asian food.
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Questions about les baguettes
How do you say "chopsticks" in French?
In French, "chopsticks" is les baguettes. It is a noun.
How is les baguettes written in French?
les baguettes is written using the standard French script.
How is les baguettes used in a sentence?
Use les baguettes as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: Elle mange avec les baguettes. (She eats with chopsticks.).
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