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How do you say "plant" in French?
la plante
In French, "plant" is la plante.
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Pronunciation
Pronounce plont, with a nasal vowel through the nose and a silent final e.
Grammar notes
la plante is feminine. Its plural is plantes.
Example sentence
Elle arrosait la plante chaque matin.
She watered the plant every morning.
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How to remember la plante
Plante is close enough to 'plant' in English that it barely needs translating.
Related words
- root la racine
- branch la branche
- trunk le tronc
- leaf la feuille
- seed la graine
- bud le bourgeon
- oak le chêne
- pine le pin
- palm le palmier
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Questions about la plante
How do you pronounce la plante?
Pronounce plont, with a nasal vowel through the nose and a silent final e.
Is la plante masculine or feminine?
la plante is feminine. la plante is feminine. Its plural is plantes.
How is la plante used in French?
la plante is used the same way as the equivalent English noun. For example: Elle arrosait la plante chaque matin. (She watered the plant every morning.).
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