appellation contrôlée

/a.pɛ.la.sjɔ̃ kɔ̃.tʁɔ.le/

la 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
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: common. Domain: general. Connotation: neutral.

Forms

plural
les appellations contrôlées

Meaning

  1. controlled designation of origin

    • Ce fromage bénéficie d'une appellation contrôlée.

      This cheese has a controlled designation of origin.

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

Practice

1 What does appellation contrôlée mean?

2 Fill the gap: Ce fromage bénéficie d'une ___ contrôlée.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches appellation contrôlée?

noun

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