Polyglot Dictionary

enterrer

/ɑ̃.tɛ.ʁe/

verb A2

le (masc.) la (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

V Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Core Domain General Tone Neutral

Forms

present
enterre
past
a enterré
perfect
enterré

Meaning

  1. to bury

    • Le chien enterre son os.

      The dog buries its bone.

V Category Action Concreteness Concrete Agency Voluntary Duration Durative Transitivity Transitive

Similar words

Similar in other languages

German

beisetzen

beisetzen is the German word for the same thing — both mean "to bury, to inter."

Practice

1 What does enterrer mean?

2 Fill the gap: Le chien ___ son os.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches enterrer?

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