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How do you say "radio" in French?
la radio
In French, "radio" is la radio.
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Pronunciation
Pronounced rah-dee-oh. Three syllables, stress on first. Sounds just like the English word.
Grammar notes
Feminine noun (la radio). Plural is les radios. Direct borrowing from English/Latin.
Example sentence
La radio joue de la musique.
The radio plays music.
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How to remember la radio
Radio is the same in French and English - simple to remember.
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Questions about la radio
How do you say "radio" in French?
In French, "radio" is la radio. It is a noun.
Is la radio masculine or feminine?
Feminine noun (la radio). Plural is les radios. Direct borrowing from English/Latin.
How is la radio used in a sentence?
Use la radio as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: La radio joue de la musique. (The radio plays music.).
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