bon

/bɔ̃/

adjective A1

le (masc.) la (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

Adj Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Core Domain General Tone Neutral
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: core. Domain: general. Connotation: neutral.

Meaning

  1. good

Similar words

formidable

Worth distinguishing: formidable ("great") is a stronger, more intense version of bon ("good").

Similar in other languages

Spanish

bueno

bueno is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "good."

Portuguese

bom

bom is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "good."

Practice

1 What does bon mean?

2 Fill the gap: Ce restaurant est très ___.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches bon?

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