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minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink5•11 months agoAs a french I never heard about this, and I can think of way more words contradicting it than confirming it. I wouldn’t use it.
minus-squarelorezlinkfedilink1•11 months agoIn Italian there is il tavolo, male, and la tavola, female. The latter can also be used to refer to a sheet of, usually, wood.
minus-squarestinerman [Ohio]linkfedilink1•11 months agoI am sorta learning French on Duolingo (and took 2 years in high school). Articles like this one are really helpful, but also show the difficulty in learning the gender of nouns: How to easily guess the gender of French nouns with 80% accuracy
As a french I never heard about this, and I can think of way more words contradicting it than confirming it. I wouldn’t use it.
In Italian there is il tavolo, male, and la tavola, female. The latter can also be used to refer to a sheet of, usually, wood.
I am sorta learning French on Duolingo (and took 2 years in high school).
Articles like this one are really helpful, but also show the difficulty in learning the gender of nouns: How to easily guess the gender of French nouns with 80% accuracy