alarme

/a.laʁm/

la 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 alarmes

Meaning

  1. alarm

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

réveil

Alarme is the general word for any alarm — fire, car, security; réveil specifically means an alarm clock that wakes you up.

Similar in other languages

Portuguese

alarme

alarme is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "alarm."

Practice

1 What does alarme mean?

2 Fill the gap: L'___ de la voiture se déclenche par erreur.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches alarme?

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