How do you say "sea otter" in French?

In French, "sea otter" is la loutre de mer. It is a noun.

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Pronunciation

la loutre de mer is written using the Latin alphabet. Pronounce each syllable clearly, following French pronunciation rules.

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How do you say "sea otter" in French?

In French, "sea otter" is la loutre de mer. It is a noun. The word is spelled la loutre de mer and pronounced as written, following French pronunciation rules.

Is la loutre de mer masculine or feminine?

All French nouns have grammatical gender. You learn the gender of la loutre de mer by memorising it with its article. Masculine nouns use le (or un), feminine nouns use la (or une).

How is la loutre de mer used in a sentence?

Use la loutre de mer as you would use the equivalent noun in English. In French, word order and agreement rules determine how la loutre de mer fits into a sentence.

This word is part of the vocabulary taught in the French language learning game Noun Town, where words are introduced through play rather than memorisation.