Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
le
Article
luh

Definition
The term ‘le’ is a French definite article equivalent to ‘the’ in English, used before a masculine singular noun.

Examples
- Le chat est sur le toit. (The cat is on the roof.)
- J’ai rencontré le professeur. (I met the teacher.)
- Le livre que j’ai lu était intéressant. (The book I read was interesting.)

Meaning
It specifies a particular item or person that is already known or has been mentioned.

Synonyms
- the (in English)