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How do you say "field hockey" in French?

le hockey sur gazon

Noun Masculine

In French, "field hockey" is le hockey sur gazon.

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Pronunciation

Say 'o-kay sur gah-zon' where 'hockey' stresses second part and 'gazon' stresses first.

Grammar notes

Hockey is masculine, gazon is masculine. Plural: les hockeys sur gazon.

Example sentence

Le hockey sur gazon se joue dehors.

Field hockey is played outdoors.

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How to remember le hockey sur gazon

Field hockey is played on grass (gazon). It's like hockey but on a grassy field.

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Questions about le hockey sur gazon

How do you say "field hockey" in French?

In French, "field hockey" is le hockey sur gazon. It is a noun.

Is le hockey sur gazon masculine or feminine?

Hockey is masculine, gazon is masculine. Plural: les hockeys sur gazon.

How is le hockey sur gazon used in a sentence?

Use le hockey sur gazon as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: Le hockey sur gazon se joue dehors. (Field hockey is played outdoors.).

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