Polyglot Dictionary

cerf

/sɛʁ/

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 cerfs

Meaning

  1. deer, stag

    • Le cerf broute tranquillement dans la clairière.

      The stag grazes peacefully in the clearing.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Animate Countability Countable Scope Individual

Similar words

Similar in other languages

German

Hirsch

Hirsch is the German word for the same thing — both mean "deer, stag."

Practice

1 What does cerf mean?

2 Fill the gap: Le ___ broute tranquillement dans la clairière.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches cerf?

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