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How do you say "graduation" in French?

la remise des diplômes

Noun Feminine

In French, "graduation" is la remise des diplômes.

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Pronunciation

Work through remise des diplômes slowly, aware that the r is growled lightly at the back of the throat rather than rolled; the final letter is dropped, so it ends on the vowel before it.

Grammar notes

la remise des diplômes is feminine. Its plural is remises de diplômes.

Example sentence

Toute la famille est venue à sa remise de diplôme.

The whole family came to her graduation.

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How to remember la remise des diplômes

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Questions about la remise des diplômes

How do you pronounce la remise des diplômes?

Work through remise des diplômes slowly, aware that the r is growled lightly at the back of the throat rather than rolled; the final letter is dropped, so it ends on the vowel before it.

Is la remise des diplômes masculine or feminine?

la remise des diplômes is feminine. la remise des diplômes is feminine. Its plural is remises de diplômes.

How is la remise des diplômes used in French?

la remise des diplômes is used the same way as the equivalent English noun. For example: Toute la famille est venue à sa remise de diplôme. (The whole family came to her graduation.).

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