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How do you say "windowsil" in French?

le rebord de fenêtre

Noun Masculine

In French, "windowsil" is le rebord de fenêtre.

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Pronunciation

Pronounced ruh-bor duh fuh-neh-truh. Four syllables, stress on first syllable.

Grammar notes

Masculine noun phrase (le rebord de fenetre). Literally 'edge of window'.

Example sentence

Les fleurs sont sur le rebord de fenêtre.

The flowers are on the windowsill.

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How to remember le rebord de fenêtre

Rebord means edge or rim. A windowsill is the rim of the window.

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Questions about le rebord de fenêtre

How do you say "windowsil" in French?

In French, "windowsil" is le rebord de fenêtre. It is a noun.

Is le rebord de fenêtre masculine or feminine?

Masculine noun phrase (le rebord de fenetre). Literally 'edge of window'.

How is le rebord de fenêtre used in a sentence?

Use le rebord de fenêtre as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: Les fleurs sont sur le rebord de fenêtre. (The flowers are on the windowsill.).

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