Polyglot Dictionary

crier au loup

/kʁi.je o lu/

verb B1

le (masc.) la (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

V Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Common Domain General Tone Neutral

Forms

present
crie au loup
past
a crié au loup
perfect
crié au loup

Meaning

  1. to cry wolf

    • Il ne faut pas crier au loup pour rien.

      You shouldn't cry wolf for nothing.

V Category Action Concreteness Concrete Agency Voluntary Duration Durative Transitivity Intransitive

Practice

1 What does crier au loup mean?

2 Fill the gap: Il ne faut pas ___ au loup pour rien.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches crier au loup?

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