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How do you say "lettuce" in French?
la laitue
In French, "lettuce" is la laitue.
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Pronunciation
Work through laitue slowly, aware that u wants rounded, pushed-forward lips, not an English "oo".
Grammar notes
la laitue is feminine. Its plural is laitues.
Example sentence
Le sandwich contenait de la laitue croquante à l’intérieur.
The sandwich had crisp lettuce inside.
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How to remember la laitue
Trace the letters of laitue in the air as you speak it, tying the motion to the lettuce it names.
Related words
- soup la soupe
- stew le ragoût
- salad la salade
- pasta les pâtes
- noodle la nouille
- dumpling le raviolis
- sausage la saucisse
- bacon le bacon
- ham le jambon
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Questions about la laitue
How do you pronounce la laitue?
Work through laitue slowly, aware that u wants rounded, pushed-forward lips, not an English "oo".
Is la laitue masculine or feminine?
la laitue is feminine. la laitue is feminine. Its plural is laitues.
How is la laitue used in French?
la laitue is used the same way as the equivalent English noun. For example: Le sandwich contenait de la laitue croquante à l’intérieur. (The sandwich had crisp lettuce inside.).
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