féroce

/feʁɔs/

adjective B1

le (masc.) la (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

Adj Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Common Domain General Tone Neutral
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: common. Domain: general. Connotation: neutral.

Meaning

  1. fierce

    • Le chien a un aboiement féroce.

      The dog has a fierce bark.

Similar words

impitoyable

Close synonyms for "merciless/ruthless, fierce."

Similar in other languages

Portuguese

acirrado

acirrado is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "fierce."

Portuguese

feroz

feroz is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "fierce."

Practice

1 What does féroce mean?

2 Fill the gap: Le chien a un aboiement ___.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches féroce?

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