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How do you say "wine" in French?
le vin
In French, "wine" is le vin.
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Pronunciation
Pronounced 'van'. One syllable, rhymes with English 'on'. The i is silent.
Grammar notes
Vin is masculine. Plural: les vins. One of the most iconic French nouns.
Example sentence
Le vin rouge accompagne bien le steak.
Red wine pairs well with steak.
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How to remember le vin
Vin and English 'wine' are related cognates. France is famous for wine, making this word essential.
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- box la boîte
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- cushion le coussin
- ice cream la glace
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Questions about le vin
How do you say "wine" in French?
In French, "wine" is le vin. It is a noun.
Is le vin masculine or feminine?
Vin is masculine. Plural: les vins. One of the most iconic French nouns.
How is le vin used in a sentence?
Use le vin as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: Le vin rouge accompagne bien le steak. (Red wine pairs well with steak.).
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