caillasse
/kajas/
la
noun
B2
le (masc.) la (fem.)
Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.
Forms
- plural
- les caillasses
Meaning
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rocks, stones (informal)
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Les gamins jetaient des caillasses dans la rivière.
The kids were throwing rocks into the river.
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Practice
1 What does caillasse mean?
rocks, stones (informal)
2 Fill the gap: Les gamins jetaient des ___ dans la rivière.
Full sentence: Les gamins jetaient des caillasses dans la rivière. (The kids were throwing rocks into the river.)
3 Which fingerprint chart matches caillasse?
caillasse: colloquial register, common frequency, general domain, neutral connotation.
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