horloge murale

/ɔʁ.lɔʒ my.ʁal/

la noun A2

le (masc.) la (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

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

Forms

plural
les horloges murales

Meaning

  1. wall clock

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

pendule

"horloge murale" and pendule are close synonyms for "wall clock"; pendule can also more broadly mean a pendulum or mantel clock.

Similar in other languages

German

Wanduhr

Wanduhr is the German word for the same thing — both mean "wall clock."

Practice

1 What does horloge murale mean?

2 Fill the gap: L'___ murale indique déjà midi.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches horloge murale?

noun

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