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How do you say "station" in French?
la station
In French, "station" is la station.
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Pronunciation
Break station into sounds, knowing that "-tion" ends softly, closer to "syon" than "shun".
Grammar notes
la station is feminine. Its plural is stations.
Example sentence
Il attendit le train à la gare.
He waited for the train at the station.
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How to remember la station
Think of station as sounding a little like an English word tucked inside it, and let that echo carry the meaning of station.
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- tram le tramway
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Questions about la station
How do you pronounce la station?
Break station into sounds, knowing that "-tion" ends softly, closer to "syon" than "shun".
Is la station masculine or feminine?
la station is feminine. la station is feminine. Its plural is stations.
How is la station used in French?
la station is used the same way as the equivalent English noun. For example: Il attendit le train à la gare. (He waited for the train at the station.).
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