aube

/ob/

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 aubes

Meaning

  1. dawn

    • Ils partent en randonnée dès l'aube.

      They set off hiking at dawn.

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

matin

Close synonyms for "dawn, morning."

Similar in other languages

Portuguese

alvorada

alvorada is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "dawn."

Portuguese

amanhecer

amanhecer is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "dawn."

Portuguese

aurora

aurora is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "dawn."

Practice

1 What does aube mean?

2 Fill the gap: Ils partent en randonnée dès l'___.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches aube?

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