Polyglot Dictionary

artère

/aʁ.tɛʁ/

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

Forms

plural
les artères

Meaning

  1. artery

    • Le sang circule dans les artères.

      Blood flows through the arteries.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual

Similar words

Similar in other languages

Spanish

arteria

arteria is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "artery."

Portuguese

artéria

artéria is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "artery."

Practice

1 What does artère mean?

2 Fill the gap: Le sang circule dans les ___.

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