bougie
/bu.ʒi/
la
noun
A2
le (masc.) la (fem.)
Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.
Forms
- plural
- les bougies
Meaning
Similar words
Close, related — the candela, the unit of luminous intensity, is historically based on candle brightness.
Practice
1 What does bougie mean?
candle
2 Fill the gap: Elle allume une ___ sur le gâteau.
Full sentence: Elle allume une bougie sur le gâteau. (She lights a candle on the cake.)
3 Which fingerprint chart matches bougie?
bougie: neutral register, core frequency, general domain, neutral connotation.
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