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How do you say "socks" in French?
les chaussettes
In French, "socks" is les chaussettes.
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Pronunciation
Say shah-SET. The final T is silent in French, so it rhymes with 'day'.
Grammar notes
Les chaussettes are feminine plural. The singular la chaussette uses the same pronunciation.
Example sentence
As-tu des chaussettes rouges?
Do you have red socks?
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How to remember les chaussettes
Chaussette looks like 'chaussure' with a diminutive ending. Socks are like little shoes you wear inside your shoes.
Related words
- cap la casquette
- collar le col
- dress la robe
- glasses les lunettes
- ring la bague
- sewing machine la machine à coudre
- hoodie le pull
- vest les maillot de corps
- zipper la fermeture éclair
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Questions about les chaussettes
How do you say "socks" in French?
In French, "socks" is les chaussettes. It is a noun.
How is les chaussettes written in French?
les chaussettes is written using the standard French script.
How is les chaussettes used in a sentence?
Use les chaussettes as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: As-tu des chaussettes rouges? (Do you have red socks?).
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