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House – la maison

(Pronounced may-zohn)

To remember that House is pronounced may-zohn (maison) in French, use the following mnemonic:

The house was like a maze that went on (maison) and on – no one could find their way out of it.

The house was like a maze that went on )maison) and on – bo one could find their way out

Maison is feminine, so it’s la maison. Imagine a Labrador that can lead the way out of the house maze.

Maison is feminine, so it's la maison. Imagine a Labrador that can lead the way out of the house maze.

Examples of maison (house) in a sentence

 

 

Ma maison n'est pas loin d'ici.

(My house is not far from here.)

 

Ils habitent dans une grande maison blanche.

(They live in a big white house.)

 

La maison de mes parents a quatre chambres. 

(My parents' house has four bedrooms.)

 

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