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How do you say "helmet" in French?
le casque
In French, "helmet" is le casque.
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Pronunciation
Say 'kas-kay' with stress on the first part and the second part rhyming with 'ay'.
Grammar notes
Casque is masculine (le casque). The plural is casques. This protects your head.
Example sentence
Je porte un casque à vélo.
I wear a helmet on my bicycle.
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How to remember le casque
Casque is a helmet worn in sports or by motorcyclists for protection.
Related words
- archery le tir à l'arc
- ball la balle
- basketball le basket
- boots les bottes
- field hockey le hockey sur gazon
- ice hockey le hockey sur glace
- jump rope la corde à sauter
- roller skates les patins à roulettes
- tennis le tennis
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Questions about le casque
How do you say "helmet" in French?
In French, "helmet" is le casque. It is a noun.
Is le casque masculine or feminine?
Casque is masculine (le casque). The plural is casques. This protects your head.
How is le casque used in a sentence?
Use le casque as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: Je porte un casque à vélo. (I wear a helmet on my bicycle.).
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