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French Grammar

Lessons covering French grammar including articles, pronouns, verb tenses, negation rules and more.

French Noun Gender Rules – Masculine vs. Feminine

French Noun Gender Rules: Masculine vs. Feminine

👉 French grammar » Published May 10, 2020 • Updated June 11, 2026 — By French teacher David Issokson, teaching French online since 2014 Learning French noun gender rules can be challenging because every noun is either masculine or feminine. Nouns usually appear with articles such as le, la, un, or une, and while there…

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French verbs followed by the preposition de

French verbs followed by de

Learn how to use French verbs followed by de with clear examples like “essayer de” and “parler de”. This guide covers both de + infinitive and de + noun structures.

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French verbs followed by the preposition à

French verbs followed by à

Learn how to use French verbs followed by à with clear examples like “commencer à” and “parler à”. This guide covers both à + infinitive and à + noun structures.

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French Infinitive Mood – Rules, examples and common uses

French Infinitive Mood

The French infinitive is the basic, unconjugated form of a verb. This guide explains its most common uses with simple rules, charts, and example sentences.

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