musée

Elle visite un musée d'art.
She visits an art museum.
Le musée ouvre à dix heures.
The museum opens at ten.
Il y a trois musées dans cette ville.
There are three museums in this town.
Nous allons au musée demain.
We are going to the museum tomorrow.
Ce musée présente des objets anciens.
This museum displays old objects.

Similar words

Nous allons au musée demain.
We are going to the museum tomorrow.
Le musée ouvre à dix heures.
The museum opens at ten.
Elle visite un musée d'art.
She visits an art museum.
Ce musée présente des objets anciens.
This museum displays old objects.
Il y a trois musées dans cette ville.
There are three museums in this town.

From Latin museum, originally a place devoted to the Muses, through Greek mouseion.

What does musée mean?

It means museum.

Is musée masculine?

Yes, un musée.

What can people see in a musée?

Art, historical objects, or scientific collections.

What is the plural of musée?

Musées.

Why is the ending -ée unusual?

Most French nouns in -ée are feminine, but musée is masculine.

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