embrayage

/ɑ̃.bʁɛ.jaʒ/

le 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 embrayages

Meaning

  1. clutch

    • Elle relâche doucement l'embrayage.

      She slowly releases the clutch.

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

Similar in other languages

German

Kupplung

Kupplung is the German word for the same thing — both mean "clutch."

Spanish

embrague

embrague is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "clutch."

Practice

1 What does embrayage mean?

2 Fill the gap: Elle relâche doucement l'___.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches embrayage?

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