How do you say "seafood" in French?

In French, "seafood" is les fruits de mer. It is a noun.

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Pronunciation

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

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How do you say "seafood" in French?

In French, "seafood" is les fruits de mer. It is a noun. The word is spelled les fruits de mer and pronounced as written, following French pronunciation rules.

Is les fruits de mer masculine or feminine?

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

How is les fruits de mer used in a sentence?

Use les fruits de mer as you would use the equivalent noun in English. In French, word order and agreement rules determine how les fruits 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.