Polyglot Dictionary

membrane

/mɑ̃.bʁan/

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

Forms

plural
les membranes

Meaning

  1. membrane

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual

Similar words

Similar in other languages

German

Membran

Membran is the German word for the same thing — both mean "membrane."

Spanish

membrana

membrana is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "membrane."

Portuguese

membrana

membrana is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "membrane."

Practice

1 What does membrane mean?

2 Fill the gap: La ___ protège l'intérieur de la cellule.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches membrane?

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