dinde

/dɛ̃d/

la 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 dindes

Meaning

  1. turkey

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

turquie

dinde means "turkey," the bird; Turquie means "Turkey," the country — a coincidental sound-alike shared with English, not a real synonym.

Similar in other languages

German

Truthahn

Truthahn is the German word for the same thing — both mean "turkey."

Spanish

pavo

pavo is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "turkey."

Practice

1 What does dinde mean?

2 Fill the gap: On mange souvent de la ___ à Noël.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches dinde?

noun

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