écureuil

/e.ky.ʁœj/

le noun A2

le (masc.) la (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Core Domain General Tone Neutral
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: core. Domain: general. Connotation: neutral.

Forms

plural
les écureuils

Meaning

  1. squirrel

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Animate Countability Countable Scope Individual
Meaning fingerprint: Category: thing. Concreteness: concrete. Animacy: animate. Countability: countable. Scope: individual.

Similar words

Similar in other languages

German

Eichhörnchen

Eichhörnchen is the German word for the same thing — both mean "squirrel."

Spanish

ardilla

ardilla is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "squirrel."

Portuguese

esquilo

esquilo is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "squirrel."

Practice

1 What does écureuil mean?

2 Fill the gap: L'___ grimpe rapidement dans l'arbre.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches écureuil?

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