Polyglot Dictionary

éperon

/epʁɔ̃/

le noun B2

le (masc.) la (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Common Domain General Tone Neutral

Forms

plural
éperons

Meaning

  1. spur

    • Le cavalier portait des éperons.

      The rider wore spurs.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual

Similar words

Similar in other languages

German

Sporn

Sporn is the German word for the same thing — both mean "spur."

Spanish

espolón

espolón is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "spur."

Spanish

espuela

espuela is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "spur."

Practice

1 What does éperon mean?

2 Fill the gap: Le cavalier portait des ___.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches éperon?

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