girouette
/ʒi.ʁwɛt/
la
noun
B2
le (masc.) la (fem.)
Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.
Forms
- plural
- les girouettes
Meaning
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Portuguese
cata-vento is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "weather vane."
Practice
1 What does girouette mean?
weather vane
2 Fill the gap: La ___ tourne avec le vent.
Full sentence: La girouette tourne avec le vent. (The weather vane spins in the wind.)
3 Which fingerprint chart matches girouette?
girouette: neutral register, common frequency, general domain, neutral connotation.
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