météorite

/me.te.ɔ.ʁit/

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.

Forms

plural
les météorites

Meaning

  1. meteorite

    • Une météorite s'est écrasée dans le désert.

      A meteorite crashed in the desert.

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

Similar in other languages

German

Meteorit

Meteorit is the German word for the same thing — both mean "meteorite."

Spanish

meteorito

meteorito is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "meteorite."

Portuguese

meteorito

meteorito is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "meteorite."

Practice

1 What does météorite mean?

2 Fill the gap: Une ___ s'est écrasée dans le désert.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches météorite?

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