House

Question 1

Garden

Answer 1

Le jardin – the garden (masculine singular)

Pronunciation: luh zhar-DAN

✅ The “in” is a nasal sound, don’t fully pronounce the n

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Les jardins – the gardens (masculine plural)

Pronunciation: lay zhar-DAN

✅ Final -s is silent; pronunciation same as singular

Question 2

Flat / Apartment

Answer 2

L’appartement – the flat / apartment (masculine singular)

Pronunciation: lah-pahr-teh-MAHN

✅ Starts with a vowel, so uses l’ instead of le
✅ Nasal ending -ment

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Les appartements – the flats / apartments (masculine plural)

Pronunciation: lay zah-pahr-teh-MAHN

✅ The s in les links with appartements → sounds like “z”

Question 3

House

Answer 3

La maison – the house (feminine singular)

Pronunciation: lah meh-ZOHN

✅ The “on” is a nasal sound, don’t fully pronounce the n

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Les maisons – the houses (feminine plural)

Pronunciation: lay meh-ZOHN

✅ Final -s is silent; pronunciation stays the same as singular