menacer

/mə.na.se/

verb B1

le (masc.) la (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

V Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Common Domain General Tone Neutral
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: common. Domain: general. Connotation: neutral.

Forms

present
menace
past
a menacé
perfect
menacé

Meaning

  1. to threaten

V Category Action Concreteness Concrete Agency Voluntary Duration Durative Transitivity Transitive
Meaning fingerprint: Category: action. Concreteness: concrete. Agency: voluntary. Duration: durative. Transitivity: transitive.

Similar words

Similar in other languages

German

bedrohen

bedrohen is the German word for the same thing — both mean "to threaten."

German

drohen

drohen is the German word for the same thing — both mean "to threaten."

Spanish

amenazar

amenazar is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "to threaten."

Portuguese

ameaçar

ameaçar is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "to threaten."

Practice

1 What does menacer mean?

2 Fill the gap: La tempête ___ la côte.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches menacer?

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