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How do you say "restaurant" in French?
le restaurant
In French, "restaurant" is le restaurant.
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Pronunciation
Pronounced res-toh-rahn. Three syllables, stress on last. Sounds similar to English.
Grammar notes
Masculine noun (le restaurant). Plural is les restaurants. Direct borrowing from French into English.
Example sentence
Le restaurant sert bon manger.
The restaurant serves good food.
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How to remember le restaurant
Restaurant is nearly the same in French and English - from 'restorer' meaning to restore.
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Questions about le restaurant
How do you say "restaurant" in French?
In French, "restaurant" is le restaurant. It is a noun.
Is le restaurant masculine or feminine?
Masculine noun (le restaurant). Plural is les restaurants. Direct borrowing from French into English.
How is le restaurant used in a sentence?
Use le restaurant as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: Le restaurant sert bon manger. (The restaurant serves good food.).
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