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Indefinite Articles

Learn how to use indefinite articles in French with this essential guide. Discover when to use "un" for masculine nouns and "une" for feminine nouns, along with practical examples like "un garçon" and "une fenêtre." Understand how to form plurals by adding "-s" or noting irregular forms like "des tableaux." Explore how "des" indicates some, and see how articles change in negative sentences. Master these foundational concepts for effective communication in French!

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Indefinite Articles

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  1. IndefiniteArticles In French to say a or an you have to choose from 2 words: un or une

  2. Un or Une? • Choose un for a masculine noun • How do you know it’s masculine? • Memorize it!!!! • un garçon • Choose une for a feminine noun • How do you know it’s feminine? • You guessed it, memorize!! • unefenêtre

  3. To say some in French use des • To make nouns plural, we usually add –s at the end of the word • un garçon → des garçons • unefenêtre → des fenêtres • Some nouns are irregular in the plural form • un tableau → des tableaux • un bureau → des bureaux • un CD/DVD → des CD/DVD (no change) • un lecteur de CD/DVD → des lecteurs de CD/DVD • Un, une and des change to de in a negative sentence • il y a un cd → iln’y a pas decd

  4. avoir to have

  5. ne pas avoir to not have

  6. negative sentences • to make any sentence in French negative add ne…pas around the verb. je ne parlepasfrançais • ne…pas becomes n’…pas before a vowel je n’aipas de chiens

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