Polyglot Dictionary

direction

/diʁɛksjɔ̃/

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

Forms

plural
les directions

Meaning

  1. direction

    • Il a pris la mauvaise direction.

      He took the wrong direction.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual

Similar words

voie

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

Similar in other languages

German

Richtung

Richtung is the German word for the same thing — both mean "direction."

Portuguese

direção

direção is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "direction."

Practice

1 What does direction mean?

2 Fill the gap: Il a pris la mauvaise ___.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches direction?

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