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How do you say "grapes" in French?
le raisin
In French, "grapes" is le raisin.
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Pronunciation
Say reh-ZAN, with stress on the second syllable. The final N is barely pronounced.
Grammar notes
Le raisin is both singular and plural in form, though les raisins is the plural. It refers to grapes as a group.
Example sentence
Le raisin noir est sucré.
The black grape is sweet.
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How to remember le raisin
Raisin sounds like the English word 'raisin'. Grapes become raisins when dried, so the words are related.
Related words
- asparagus l'asperge
- banana la banane
- cherry la cerise
- garlic l'ail
- onion l'oignon
- peach la pêche
- peanut la cacahuète
- potato la pomme de terre
- seasoning l'assaisonnement
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Questions about le raisin
How do you say "grapes" in French?
In French, "grapes" is le raisin. It is a noun.
Is le raisin masculine or feminine?
Le raisin is both singular and plural in form, though les raisins is the plural. It refers to grapes as a group.
How is le raisin used in a sentence?
Use le raisin as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: Le raisin noir est sucré. (The black grape is sweet.).
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