How do you say "corn" in French?

In French, "corn" is le maïs. It is a noun.

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le maïs is written using the Latin alphabet. Pronounce each syllable clearly, following French pronunciation rules.

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How do you say "corn" in French?

In French, "corn" is le maïs. It is a noun. The word is spelled le maïs and pronounced as written, following French pronunciation rules.

Is le maïs masculine or feminine?

All French nouns have grammatical gender. You learn the gender of le maïs by memorising it with its article. Masculine nouns use le (or un), feminine nouns use la (or une).

How is le maïs used in a sentence?

Use le maïs as you would use the equivalent noun in English. In French, word order and agreement rules determine how le maïs fits into a sentence.

This word is part of the vocabulary taught in the French language learning game Noun Town, where words are introduced through play rather than memorisation.