How to Say ‘A car brand’ in French
Une marque de voitures
ewn mark duh vwa-TUR
[ewn mark duh vwa-TUR]
💬 Usage Tip: After de, voitures is plural because the brand makes cars in general. Compare une marque de luxe, where the word stays singular.
Phrase Breakdown
Une marque
ewn mark
A brand
Feminine noun with 'une'. Say 'ün mark'.
Une marque connue.
A well-known brand.
Words in this phrase
Une
[ewn]
a / an
An indefinite article used before feminine singular nouns.
Une rencontre comme celle-ci peut ouvrir des portes.
A meeting like this can open doors.
marque
[mark]
brand
Feminine noun for a commercial brand or make.
Quelle marque préfères-tu ?
Which brand do you prefer?
de voitures
duh vwa-TUR
of cars
The plural 's' is silent. 'Voitures' sounds like 'vwa-tür'.
Un magasin de voitures.
A car shop.
Words in this phrase
de
[duh]
of
Expressing the relationship between part and a whole.
Un verre de lait.
A glass of milk.
voitures
[vwa-TUR]
cars
Plural of the feminine noun voiture.
Les voitures sont rapides.
The cars are fast.
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