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masculine

/ka.je/

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Translation

exercise book, notebook

Word origin

From Old French cayer, from Vulgar Latin quaternum ('a set of four'), because early booklets were made from sheets folded into four. English quire (a set of folded sheets) comes from the same root.

Origin
Vulgar Latin
Root
quaternum
English cognates
quire

Grammar

Gendermasculine
Pluralcahiers

Examples

' ' .

Don't forget to bring your French exercise book.

devoirs spirale.

She writes her homework in a spiral-bound notebook.

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The teacher collected all the exercise books to mark them.

A is the ruled school exercise book learners fill with written work, not a bound book (that is ) or a small pocket notebook ( carnet). Reach for whenever you mean the thing a French pupil carries to class.

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