chemin

/ʃəmɛ̃/

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
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: core. Domain: general. Connotation: neutral.

Forms

plural
les chemins

Meaning

  1. path, way

    • Ils ont suivi le chemin jusqu'au village.

      They followed the path to the village.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual
Meaning fingerprint: Category: thing. Concreteness: concrete. Animacy: inanimate. Countability: countable. Scope: individual.

Similar words

voie

Close synonyms for "path/way, way/lane/track."

itinéraire

Close synonyms for "itinerary/route, path/way."

piste

Close synonyms for "track, path/way."

Similar in other languages

Spanish

camino

camino is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "path, way."

Practice

1 What does chemin mean?

2 Fill the gap: Ils ont suivi le ___ jusqu'au village.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches chemin?

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