don

/dɔ̃/

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 dons

Meaning

  1. donation

    • Le don aide le refuge.

      The donation helps the shelter.

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

cotisation

Close — a donation and a contribution overlap.

Similar in other languages

German

Spende

Spende is the German word for the same thing — both mean "donation."

Spanish

donación

donación is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "donation."

Spanish

donativo

donativo is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "donation."

Practice

1 What does don mean?

2 Fill the gap: Le ___ aide le refuge.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches don?

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