Polyglot Dictionary

Madeleine

/madəˈlɛn/

die noun C1

der (masc.) die (fem.) das (neut.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Academic Domain General Tone Neutral

Forms

plural
Madeleines

Meaning

  1. madeleine

    • Er isst eine Madeleine.

      He eats a madeleine.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual

Similar words

Similar in other languages

French

madeleine

madeleine is the French word for the same thing — both mean "madeleine."

Portuguese

madalena

madalena is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "madeleine."

Practice

1 What does Madeleine mean?

2 Fill the gap: Er isst eine ___.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches Madeleine?

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