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How do you say "pork" in French?
le porc
In French, "pork" is le porc.
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Pronunciation
Pronounced 'por'. One syllable, rhymes with English 'or'. The c is silent.
Grammar notes
Porc is masculine. Plural: les porcs. The word is simple but the c makes it challenging for English speakers.
Example sentence
Le porc est une viande populaire.
Pork is a popular meat.
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How to remember le porc
Porc and English 'pork' are related. The silent c is a French spelling convention that makes it look fancier.
Related words
- beef le bœuf
- bread le pain
- crockpot la marmite
- dinner le dîner
- lamp la lampe
- napkin la serviette
- plate l'assiette
- pot plant le pot de fleurs
- stereo la chaîne hi-fi
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Questions about le porc
How do you say "pork" in French?
In French, "pork" is le porc. It is a noun.
Is le porc masculine or feminine?
Porc is masculine. Plural: les porcs. The word is simple but the c makes it challenging for English speakers.
How is le porc used in a sentence?
Use le porc as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: Le porc est une viande populaire. (Pork is a popular meat.).
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