atout

/a.tu/

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

Forms

plural
les atouts

Meaning

  1. trump card

    • Le deux de cœur est l'atout ce tour-ci.

      The two of hearts is trump this round.

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

Similar in other languages

German

Trumpf

Trumpf is the German word for the same thing — both mean "trump card."

Portuguese

trunfo

trunfo is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "trump card."

Practice

1 What does atout mean?

2 Fill the gap: Le deux de cœur est l'___ ce tour-ci.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches atout?

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