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How do you say "muffin" in French?
le muffin
In French, "muffin" is le muffin.
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Pronunciation
Pronounced muh-fan. Two syllables, stress on first. The 'in' is nasal.
Grammar notes
Masculine noun (le muffin). Plural is les muffins. Direct borrowing from English.
Example sentence
Le muffin est frais.
The muffin is fresh.
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How to remember le muffin
Muffin is nearly the same in French and English - borrowed American pastry term.
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- pot le pot
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Questions about le muffin
How do you say "muffin" in French?
In French, "muffin" is le muffin. It is a noun.
Is le muffin masculine or feminine?
Masculine noun (le muffin). Plural is les muffins. Direct borrowing from English.
How is le muffin used in a sentence?
Use le muffin as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: Le muffin est frais. (The muffin is fresh.).
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