La vieille mosquée du centre-ville a de belles mosaïques bleues et de hautes tours.
English: The old mosque in the city centre has beautiful blue tiles and tall towers.
mosquée /mɔskˈe/ · noun · CEFR B2. French translation of "mosque".
See also: Vocabulary entry (French)
- Source term
- mosque
- Translation
- mosquée
- CEFR Level
- B2
- Part of speech
- noun
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Article, Gender & Forms
French article/gender note: learn this word with the article "la".
| Dictionary form | mosquée |
|---|---|
| Article | la |
| Gender/article class | feminine |
| Regular/likely plural | mosquées |
How to use it in a sentence
- Pattern
- Subject + verb + la mosquée
- Examples
- C'est la mosquée.
- Tip
- Use the article with the noun when the language normally requires one.
Example Sentences
Beaucoup de gens se rassemblent à la mosquée tous les vendredis pour les prières traditionnelles de l'après-midi.
English: Many people gather at the mosque every Friday for traditional afternoon prayers.
Elle a visité une ancienne mosquée pendant ses vacances dans le sud de la Turquie l'été dernier.
English: She visited an ancient mosque during her holiday in southern Turkey last summer.
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