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How do you say "fishing rod" in French?

la canne à pêche

Noun Feminine

In French, "fishing rod" is la canne à pêche.

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Pronunciation

Say kahn ah PESH. Canne is KAHN, pêche is PESH with a circumflex.

Grammar notes

La canne à pêche is a feminine phrase. It is composed of 'canne' (rod), 'à' (for), and 'pêche' (fishing).

Example sentence

La canne à pêche est très longue.

The fishing rod is very long.

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How to remember la canne à pêche

Canne sounds like 'can'. A fishing rod is a cane stick or 'can' of fishing possibilities for catching dinner.

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Questions about la canne à pêche

How do you say "fishing rod" in French?

In French, "fishing rod" is la canne à pêche. It is a noun.

Is la canne à pêche masculine or feminine?

La canne à pêche is a feminine phrase. It is composed of 'canne' (rod), 'à' (for), and 'pêche' (fishing).

How is la canne à pêche used in a sentence?

Use la canne à pêche as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: La canne à pêche est très longue. (The fishing rod is very long.).

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