insecte

/ɛ̃.sɛkt/

le 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 insectes

Meaning

  1. insect

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

Similar words

Similar in other languages

German

Insekt

Insekt is the German word for the same thing — both mean "insect."

Spanish

insecto

insecto is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "insect."

Portuguese

inseto

inseto is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "insect."

Practice

1 What does insecte mean?

2 Fill the gap: Cet ___ se cache sous les feuilles.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches insecte?

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