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How do you say "iguana" in French?
l' iguane
In French, "iguana" is l' iguane.
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Pronunciation
Pronounce ee-gwan, with the stress on the final syllable and a nasal ending.
Grammar notes
l' iguane is masculine. Its plural is iguanes.
Example sentence
L’iguane vert reposait sur un rocher ensoleillé.
The green iguana rested on a sunny rock.
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How to remember l' iguane
Iguane looks like iguana with the final a dropped, keep that in mind when you spell it.
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Questions about l' iguane
How do you pronounce l' iguane?
Pronounce ee-gwan, with the stress on the final syllable and a nasal ending.
Is l' iguane masculine or feminine?
l' iguane is masculine. l' iguane is masculine. Its plural is iguanes.
How is l' iguane used in French?
l' iguane is used the same way as the equivalent English noun. For example: L’iguane vert reposait sur un rocher ensoleillé. (The green iguana rested on a sunny rock.).
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