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No. 7,382 in French

ours

Bear.

In a sentence

  • L'ours se promène dans la forêt.

    The bear is walking in the forest.

    Here, 'ours' is a noun referring to the animal 'bear'.

  • Les ours polaires vivent dans les régions froides.

    Polar bears live in cold regions.

    In this sentence, 'ours' is pluralized as 'ours' referring to multiple bears.

  • Cette peluche ressemble à un ours.

    This plush toy looks like a bear.

    Here, 'ours' is used to describe the appearance of the plush toy similar to a bear.

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