faille
/faj/
la
noun
B1
le (masc.) la (fem.)
Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.
Forms
- plural
- les failles
Meaning
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fault (geological), flaw
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La faille de San Andreas traverse la Californie.
The San Andreas Fault runs through California.
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Similar words
Close — on the sense of "flaw."
Similar in other languages
Practice
1 What does faille mean?
fault (geological), flaw
2 Fill the gap: La ___ de San Andreas traverse la Californie.
Full sentence: La faille de San Andreas traverse la Californie. (The San Andreas Fault runs through California.)
3 Which fingerprint chart matches faille?
faille: neutral register, common frequency, general domain, neutral connotation.
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