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How do you say "easy" in French?

facile

Noun

In French, "easy" is facile.

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Pronunciation

Say 'fah-SEEL' with two syllables and stress on the second.

Grammar notes

Facile does not change for gender. It's invariable in spelling. Plural is faciles with just the 's' added.

Example sentence

Cette question est facile.

This question is easy.

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How to remember facile

Facile is close to English facility, which relates to something being easy or straightforward to do.

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Questions about facile

How do you say "easy" in French?

In French, "easy" is facile. It is a noun.

How is facile written in French?

facile is written using the standard French script.

How is facile used in a sentence?

Use facile as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: Cette question est facile. (This question is easy.).

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