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"are (3rd person plural)" in French

sont
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Summary

The French translation for “are (3rd person plural)” is sont.

Pronounced the same

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her son
sound son
his; her (feminine singular but followed by a vowel sound) son
his son

Examples of "are" in use

There are 110 examples of the French word for "are" being used:
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I know they’re in a hurry. Je sais qu’ils sont pressés.
I know they’re in a hurry (feminine). Je sais qu’elles sont pressées.
In August students are on holiday. En août les étudiants sont en vacances.
What are the arrival times? Quelles sont les heures d’arrivée ?
they’re young ils sont jeunes
geese are white les oies sont blanches
The marbles are made of glass. Les billes sont en verre.
Where are the toilets? Où sont les toilettes ?
returned to Peter’s house sont rentrés chez Pierre
they are at the pharmacy ils sont à la pharmacie

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All our lines are busy.,
ants, bees and butterflies are all insects,
are liable to be increased due to private fees,
are pleasing,
Are they (women) still on holiday?,
Are they still in Lyon?,
Are they still in Paris?,
Are they still in the cafe?,
Are they still in the restaurant?,
Are they still late?,
Are they still on holiday?,
Are they still on time?,
Are your parents still on vacation?,
Blue and red are the traditional colours of Paris.,
butterflies are very colourful,
Clothes are expensive.,
Coats are expensive.,
dolphins are among the most intelligent species,
dragons are imaginary monsters,
Dresses are expensive.
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