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How do you say "daisy" in French?
la marguerite
In French, "daisy" is la marguerite.
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Pronunciation
Pronounce mar-guh-REET, stressing the last syllable with a bright ee sound.
Grammar notes
la marguerite is feminine. Its plural is Marguerites.
Example sentence
Elle cueillit une marguerite blanche sur la pelouse.
She picked a white daisy from the lawn.
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How to remember la marguerite
Marguerite is also a girl's name in French, imagine a girl named Daisy running through a field.
Related words
- root la racine
- branch la branche
- trunk le tronc
- leaf la feuille
- seed la graine
- bud le bourgeon
- oak le chêne
- pine le pin
- palm le palmier
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Questions about la marguerite
How do you pronounce la marguerite?
Pronounce mar-guh-REET, stressing the last syllable with a bright ee sound.
Is la marguerite masculine or feminine?
la marguerite is feminine. la marguerite is feminine. Its plural is Marguerites.
How is la marguerite used in French?
la marguerite is used the same way as the equivalent English noun. For example: Elle cueillit une marguerite blanche sur la pelouse. (She picked a white daisy from the lawn.).
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