menton

/mɑ̃.tɔ̃/

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 mentons

Meaning

  1. chin

    • Il se gratte le menton en réfléchissant.

      He scratches his chin while thinking.

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

Kinn

Kinn is the German word for the same thing — both mean "chin."

Spanish

barbilla

barbilla is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "chin."

Portuguese

queixo

queixo is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "chin."

Practice

1 What does menton mean?

2 Fill the gap: Il se gratte le ___ en réfléchissant.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches menton?

noun

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