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How do you say "gym" in French?
la salle de sport
In French, "gym" is la salle de sport.
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Pronunciation
Voice salle de sport keeping in mind that the final letter is dropped, so it ends on the vowel before it; double "ll" often slides into a "y" glide.
Grammar notes
la salle de sport is feminine. Its plural is salles de sport.
Example sentence
Il s’entraîne à la salle tous les matins.
He works out at the gym every morning.
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Questions about la salle de sport
How do you pronounce la salle de sport?
Voice salle de sport keeping in mind that the final letter is dropped, so it ends on the vowel before it; double "ll" often slides into a "y" glide.
Is la salle de sport masculine or feminine?
la salle de sport is feminine. la salle de sport is feminine. Its plural is salles de sport.
How is la salle de sport used in French?
la salle de sport is used the same way as the equivalent English noun. For example: Il s’entraîne à la salle tous les matins. (He works out at the gym every morning.).
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