Polyglot Dictionary

gnome

/gnom/

le 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

Forms

plural
les gnomes

Meaning

  1. gnome

    • Le gnome gardait le jardin enchanté.

      The gnome guarded the enchanted garden.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual

Similar words

nain

Close synonyms for "gnome, dwarf."

Similar in other languages

Spanish

gnomo

gnomo is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "gnome."

Portuguese

gnomo

gnomo is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "gnome."

Practice

1 What does gnome mean?

2 Fill the gap: Le ___ gardait le jardin enchanté.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches gnome?

noun

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