Gender of baby

sivani p.A1Kwiziq community member

Gender of baby

Bonjour!
Here baby in French means "le bebe" as "le" here is it a male baby or a baby in general and if it is a female baby can we replace it with "la" as in " la bebe "

This question relates to:French vocab and grammar list "Nuclear family vocabulary in French"

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Chris W.C1 Kwiziq Q&A super contributor Correct answer

No, it's always le bébé, even when referring to a baby girl.

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sivani p. asked:

Gender of baby

Bonjour!
Here baby in French means "le bebe" as "le" here is it a male baby or a baby in general and if it is a female baby can we replace it with "la" as in " la bebe "

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