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Méchancetés is feminine in French. The article is les, so the full form is les méchancetés ("wickednesses").
FEMININEméchancetés is the plural of méchanceté
les méchancetés — wickednesses
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How do you say méchancetés in French?
How do you pronounce méchancetés in French?
méchancetés is pronounced /le meʃɑ̃ste/ in French.
Example sentences
La méchanceté gratuite de cet homme a blessé profondément sa famille innocente.
The gratuitous cruelty of this man deeply wounded his innocent family.
Cette méchanceté cachée était révélée par ses actions malveillantes envers les plus faibles.
This hidden cruelty was revealed by his malicious actions toward the weakest.
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Why is it feminine?
Méchancetés is feminine because it derives from the Old French adjective "mechant" with the feminine suffix "-té" (from Latin "-tate"), which consistently produces feminine nouns denoting abstract qualities or states—similar to "bonté" (goodness) and "clarté" (clarity). This "-té" suffix maintained the feminine gender from its Latin origins throughout the Romance languages.
What is the French word for wickednesses?
The French word for wickednesses is les méchancetés — feminine.
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