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How do you say "llama" in French?

le lama

Noun Masculine

In French, "llama" is le lama.

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Pronunciation

Say lah-mah, with both syllables equally stressed. The double L sounds like a single L.

Grammar notes

Le lama is masculine. Its plural is les lamas. It is closely related to alpaca but larger.

Example sentence

Le lama crème peut cracher.

The cream-colored llama can spit.

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How to remember le lama

Lama rhymes with 'mama'. Llamas are gentle, family-oriented animals that stick close to their mothers.

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Questions about le lama

How do you say "llama" in French?

In French, "llama" is le lama. It is a noun.

Is le lama masculine or feminine?

Le lama is masculine. Its plural is les lamas. It is closely related to alpaca but larger.

How is le lama used in a sentence?

Use le lama as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: Le lama crème peut cracher. (The cream-colored llama can spit.).

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