Polyglot Dictionary

appendice

/apɛ̃dis/

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

Forms

plural
les appendices

Meaning

  1. appendix

    • Il s'est fait retirer l'appendice.

      He had his appendix removed.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual

Similar words

annexe

annexe is more general, an attachment to a document; appendice is more specific, the biological organ or a book's formal appendix section — both mean "appendix."

Similar in other languages

Spanish

apéndice

apéndice is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "appendix."

Portuguese

apêndice

apêndice is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "appendix."

Practice

1 What does appendice mean?

2 Fill the gap: Il s'est fait retirer l'___.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches appendice?

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