corneille

/kɔʁ.nɛj/

la noun B1

le (masc.) la (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Common Domain General Tone Neutral
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: common. Domain: general. Connotation: neutral.

Forms

plural
les corneilles

Meaning

  1. crow

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

corbeau

Different birds, easy to mix up in English translation: corbeau is a raven, corneille is a crow.

Similar in other languages

German

Krähe

Krähe is the German word for the same thing — both mean "crow."

Portuguese

gralha

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

Practice

1 What does corneille mean?

2 Fill the gap: Une ___ noire observe le champ.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches corneille?

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