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How do you say "signal" in French?
le signal
In French, "signal" is le signal.
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Pronunciation
Say see-NYAL, with a soft gn sound like the ny in 'canyon'.
Grammar notes
le signal is masculine. Its plural is signaux.
Example sentence
Le signal téléphonique était faible dans les collines.
The phone signal was weak in the hills.
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How to remember le signal
Signal is spelled the same in both languages, an easy direct match.
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Questions about le signal
How do you pronounce le signal?
Say see-NYAL, with a soft gn sound like the ny in 'canyon'.
Is le signal masculine or feminine?
le signal is masculine. le signal is masculine. Its plural is signaux.
How is le signal used in French?
le signal is used the same way as the equivalent English noun. For example: Le signal téléphonique était faible dans les collines. (The phone signal was weak in the hills.).
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"Signal" in other languages
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