How to Say ‘The owner’ in French
Le propriétaire
💬 Usage Tip: Combines 'le' with 'propriétaire'.
🇫🇷 In France: Respecting a pet's 'propriétaire' is important in French culture.
Word-by-Word Breakdown
Le
[luh]
the
'Le' is used with masculine nouns, here referring to 'the owner'.
Le propriétaire est venu nous voir.
The owner came to see us.
propriétaire
[pro-pree-eh-tair]
owner
'Propriétaire' is used for someone who owns something.
Le propriétaire du magasin est gentil.
The shop owner is nice.
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