espèce envahissante

/ɛspɛs ɑ̃vaisɑ̃t/

la noun B1

le (masc.) la (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Common Domain Nature Tone Neutral
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: common. Domain: nature. Connotation: neutral.

Forms

plural
les espèces envahissantes

Meaning

  1. invasive species

    • Le poisson-lion est une espèce envahissante dans les Caraïbes.

      The lionfish is an invasive species in the Caribbean.

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

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Portuguese

espécie invasora

espécie invasora is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "invasive species."

Practice

1 What does espèce envahissante mean?

2 Fill the gap: Le poisson-lion est une espèce ___ dans les Caraïbes.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches espèce envahissante?

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