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How do you say "equality" in French?
l' égalité
In French, "equality" is l' égalité.
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Pronunciation
Say ay-ga-lee-TAY, with stress on the final syllable and a clear open ay sound.
Grammar notes
l' égalité is feminine. Its plural is égalités.
Example sentence
Ils ont marché ensemble pour exiger l’égalité pour tous.
They marched together to demand equality for all.
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How to remember l' égalité
Égalité is the second word in France's famous motto, sitting right beside liberté.
Related words
- freedom la liberté
- justice la justice
- peace la paix
- opportunity l' opportunité
- responsibility la responsabilité
- challenge le défi
- tradition la tradition
- culture la culture
- custom la coutume
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Questions about l' égalité
How do you pronounce l' égalité?
Say ay-ga-lee-TAY, with stress on the final syllable and a clear open ay sound.
Is l' égalité masculine or feminine?
l' égalité is feminine. l' égalité is feminine. Its plural is égalités.
How is l' égalité used in French?
l' égalité is used the same way as the equivalent English noun. For example: Ils ont marché ensemble pour exiger l’égalité pour tous. (They marched together to demand equality for all.).
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