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How do you say "mule" in French?
la mule
In French, "mule" is la mule.
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Pronunciation
Voice mule keeping in mind that u wants rounded, pushed-forward lips, not an English "oo"; the closing e is nearly swallowed rather than pronounced.
Grammar notes
la mule is feminine. Its plural is mules.
Example sentence
La mule portait de lourds sacs sur le sentier.
The mule carried heavy bags up the trail.
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How to remember la mule
Notice which part of mule feels closest to English and build the rest of the word around that anchor.
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Questions about la mule
How do you pronounce la mule?
Voice mule keeping in mind that u wants rounded, pushed-forward lips, not an English "oo"; the closing e is nearly swallowed rather than pronounced.
Is la mule masculine or feminine?
la mule is feminine. la mule is feminine. Its plural is mules.
How is la mule used in French?
la mule is used the same way as the equivalent English noun. For example: La mule portait de lourds sacs sur le sentier. (The mule carried heavy bags up the trail.).
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