bande originale

/bɑ̃d ɔ.ʁi.ʒi.nal/

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

Forms

plural
les bandes originales

Meaning

  1. soundtrack

    • La bande originale devient un succès instantané.

      The soundtrack becomes an instant hit.

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

bande son

bande originale specifically means the original score or soundtrack album; bande son is more general, any film's audio track — both mean "soundtrack."

Similar in other languages

Portuguese

trilha sonora

trilha sonora is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "soundtrack."

Practice

1 What does bande originale mean?

2 Fill the gap: La bande ___ devient un succès instantané.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches bande originale?

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