embouchure

/ɑ̃.bu.ʃyʁ/

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 embouchures

Meaning

  1. river mouth

N Category Place Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual
Meaning fingerprint: Category: place. Concreteness: concrete. Animacy: inanimate. Countability: countable. Scope: individual.

Similar words

Similar in other languages

German

Flussmündung

Flussmündung is the German word for the same thing — both mean "river mouth."

Portuguese

foz

foz is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "river mouth."

Practice

1 What does embouchure mean?

2 Fill the gap: Le fleuve se jette dans la mer à son ___.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches embouchure?

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