fausse couche

/fos kuʃ/

la noun B1

le (masc.) la (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

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

Forms

plural
les fausses couches

Meaning

  1. miscarriage

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

Portuguese

aborto

Close — a miscarriage relates to "aborto" (which covers both abortion and miscarriage in Portuguese).

Practice

1 What does fausse couche mean?

2 Fill the gap: Elle a fait une fausse ___ au premier trimestre.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches fausse couche?

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