établi

/e.ta.bli/

le noun B1

le (masc.) la (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

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

Forms

plural
les établis

Meaning

  1. workbench

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

Similar words

banc

Close — both are bench-like furniture, though établi is specifically a work table.

Similar in other languages

German

Werkbank

Werkbank is the German word for the same thing — both mean "workbench."

Practice

1 What does établi mean?

2 Fill the gap: Le menuisier pose ses outils sur l'___.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches établi?

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