Polyglot Dictionary

canyon

/ka.ɲɔ̃/

le 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

Forms

plural
les canyons

Meaning

  1. canyon

    • Le fleuve a creusé un canyon impressionnant.

      The river has carved an impressive canyon.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual

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Portuguese

canyon

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

Practice

1 What does canyon mean?

2 Fill the gap: Le fleuve a creusé un ___ impressionnant.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches canyon?

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