can you tell me which words are feminine or masculine
radiateur
miroir
joueur du cd
calendrier
réveil
boîte des bijoux
lampe
téléphone mobile
vêtements
bouteille de l'eau
many thanks
Thank you for using the Jiskha Homework Help Forum. First of all, if you are studying French, invest in a good paper-back French to English/English to French dictionary. If you can not do that, here are some sites online with dictionaries:
Les vêtements
Le réveil
Sorry, that's all I know off the top of my head
To determine the gender of a word in French, you can look it up in a French dictionary. Here are some online dictionaries you can use:
1. WordReference (www.wordreference.com): This is a comprehensive online dictionary that provides translations and gender information for French nouns. Simply type in the word you want to know the gender of and select the French-English dictionary. The gender of the word will be indicated by "m" for masculine or "f" for feminine.
2. Collins Dictionary (www.collinsdictionary.com): This is another reliable online dictionary that provides translations and gender information for French nouns. Enter the word you want to know the gender of, and the gender will be indicated by "m" or "f".
Now, let's determine the gender of the words you provided:
- radiateur: masculine (m)
- miroir: masculine (m)
- joueur du cd: masculine (m)
- calendrier: masculine (m)
- réveil: masculine (m)
- boîte des bijoux: feminine (f)
- lampe: feminine (f)
- téléphone mobile: masculine (m)
- vêtements: masculine (m)
- bouteille de l'eau: feminine (f)
Remember, there are some general patterns to help you guess the gender of a noun in French, but the only way to be sure is to consult a dictionary.