main

Is main masculine or feminine?

lamain
/la mɛ̃/femininehand

In context

  • Donnez-lui la main, il vous prendra le bras.

    Give him an inch and he'll take a yard.

  • J'ai passé le test haut la main.

    I passed the test with flying colors.

  • Elle a repris la photo dans ses mains.

    She took the photo back in her hands.

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