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How do you say "noon" in French?
le midi
In French, "noon" is le midi.
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Pronunciation
Say mee-DEE, with stress on the final syllable and a bright ee ending.
Grammar notes
le midi is masculine. Its plural is midi.
Example sentence
Nous nous sommes retrouvés pour déjeuner à midi.
We met for lunch at noon.
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How to remember le midi
Midi contains 'di', day, since noon is the middle of the day, and Midi is also southern France.
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- deadline la date limite
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Questions about le midi
How do you pronounce le midi?
Say mee-DEE, with stress on the final syllable and a bright ee ending.
Is le midi masculine or feminine?
le midi is masculine. le midi is masculine. Its plural is midi.
How is le midi used in French?
le midi is used the same way as the equivalent English noun. For example: Nous nous sommes retrouvés pour déjeuner à midi. (We met for lunch at noon.).
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