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The French word for sea is
mer





sea

Gender

The gender of mer is feminine. E.g. la mer.

Plural

The plural of mer is mers.

French Definition


sea
     1. n. Mer.
     2. n. (Figuré) Mare.
           sea of blood, sea of money
     3. n. Parage.
           The old sea captain was especially familiar with the treacherous seas long the coast.



Translations for sea and their definitions

mer
     1. n-f. sea (large body of water)
     2. n-f. (used with the definite article) the ocean (the continuous body of salt water covering a majority of the Earth's surface)


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