affection

/a.fɛk.sjɔ̃/

la 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.

Meaning

  1. affection

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

tendresse

Close synonyms for "affection, tenderness."

Similar in other languages

Portuguese

afeição

afeição is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "affection."

Portuguese

afeto

afeto is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "affection."

Practice

1 What does affection mean?

2 Fill the gap: Il montre de l'___ pour son chien.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches affection?

noun

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