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Boy in French

le garçon

The French for boy is le garçon, a masculine noun. The plural is les garçons.

le garçon
noun

boy

Examples · 2

  • Le garçon ouvre la porte à sa grand-mère.The boy opens the door for his grandmother.
  • Dans cette classe, il y a douze garçons et quinze filles.In this class there are twelve boys and fifteen girls.

Singular · plural

singularplural
le garçonles garçons

The forms

singular
le garçon
plural
les garçons
gender
masculine

In real sentences

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boy

  • Le garçon ouvre la porte à sa grand-mère.The boy opens the door for his grandmother.
  • Dans cette classe, il y a douze garçons et quinze filles.In this class there are twelve boys and fifteen girls.
  • Un petit garçon blond cherche sa maman.A little blond boy is looking for his mum.

Questions people ask

How do you say boy in French?
Le garçon. It means boy.
Is garçon masculine or feminine?
Masculine: le garçon.
What is the plural of garçon?
Les garçons.
How do you use garçon in a sentence?
Le garçon ouvre la porte à sa grand-mère. (The boy opens the door for his grandmother.)

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