espèce

/ɛs.pɛs/

la noun A2

le (masc.) la (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

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

Forms

plural
les espèces

Meaning

  1. species

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

Spanish

especie

especie is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "species."

Portuguese

espécie

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

Practice

1 What does espèce mean?

2 Fill the gap: Cette ___ d'oiseau est en voie de disparition.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches espèce?

noun

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