French Text:
Un bol de myrtilles. Ces fruits sont une excellente source de vitamine C.

English Translation:
A bowl of blueberries. These fruits are an excellent source of vitamin C.

Grammar Notes:
Grammar and Word Breakdown of the French Sentence:

1. Un
- Meaning: A / An
- Grammar: Indefinite article (masculine singular). Used before masculine singular nouns.
- Infinitive: N/A (article, not a verb).

2. bol
- Meaning: Bowl
- Grammar: Masculine singular noun.
- Infinitive: N/A (noun).

3. de
- Meaning: Of / From
- Grammar: Preposition. Used to indicate possession, composition, or origin.
- Infinitive: N/A (preposition).

4. myrtilles
- Meaning: Blueberries
- Grammar: Feminine plural noun.
- Infinitive: N/A (noun).

5. Ces
- Meaning: These
- Grammar: Demonstrative adjective (plural). Used before plural nouns to indicate specific items.
- Infinitive: N/A (adjective).

6. fruits
- Meaning: Fruits
- Grammar: Masculine plural noun.
- Infinitive: N/A (noun).

7. sont
- Meaning: Are
- Grammar: Verb (present tense, third person plural). Derived from the verb être (to be).
- Infinitive: Être (to be).

8. une
- Meaning: A / An
- Grammar: Indefinite article (feminine singular). Used before feminine singular nouns.
- Infinitive: N/A (article).

9. excellente
- Meaning: Excellent
- Grammar: Adjective (feminine singular). Agrees in gender and number with the noun it modifies (source).
- Infinitive: N/A (adjective).

10. source
- Meaning: Source
- Grammar: Feminine singular noun.
- Infinitive: N/A (noun).

11. de
- Meaning: Of
- Grammar: Preposition. Used to indicate composition or association.
- Infinitive: N/A (preposition).

12. vitamine
- Meaning: Vitamin
- Grammar: Feminine singular noun.
- Infinitive: N/A (noun).

13. C
- Meaning: C
- Grammar: Proper noun (name of the vitamin).
- Infinitive: N/A (proper noun).

General Grammar Tip:
In French, adjectives must agree in gender (masculine/feminine) and number (singular/plural) with the noun they describe. For example, excellente is feminine singular to match source.

Related Words:
- Fruit (singular form of fruits)
- Bleuet (another word for blueberry, used in Canadian French)
- Vitamines (plural form of vitamine)
- Bon (masculine form of excellente, meaning "good" or "excellent").

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