grâce

/gʁɑs/

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.

Meaning

  1. pardon, grace

    • Le président accorde sa grâce au condamné.

      The president grants a pardon to the convicted man.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual
Meaning fingerprint: Category: thing. Concreteness: concrete. Animacy: inanimate. Countability: countable. Scope: individual.

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English

forgiveness

Close — pardon relates to forgiveness.

Practice

1 What does grâce mean?

2 Fill the gap: Le président accorde sa ___ au condamné.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches grâce?

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