French · word
Door in French
la porte
The French for door is la porte, a feminine noun. The plural is les portes.
la porte
noun
door
Examples · 2
- Ferme la porte, il fait froid dehors.Close the door, it's cold outside.
- Les portes du magasin s'ouvrent à neuf heures.The shop doors open at nine o'clock.
Singular · plural
| singular | plural |
|---|---|
| la porte | les portes |
The forms
- singular
- la porte
- plural
- les portes
- gender
- feminine
In real sentences
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door
- Ferme la porte, il fait froid dehors.Close the door, it's cold outside.
- Les portes du magasin s'ouvrent à neuf heures.The shop doors open at nine o'clock.
- La vieille porte du château est très lourde.The old door of the castle is very heavy.
Questions people ask
- How do you say door in French?
- La porte. It means door.
- Is porte masculine or feminine?
- Feminine: la porte.
- What is the plural of porte?
- Les portes.
- How do you use porte in a sentence?
- Ferme la porte, il fait froid dehors. (Close the door, it's cold outside.)
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