microplastique

/mikʁɔplastik/

le noun B2

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 microplastiques

Meaning

  1. microplastic

    • Les microplastiques polluent les océans.

      Microplastics pollute the oceans.

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

Portuguese

microplástico

microplástico is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "microplastic."

Practice

1 What does microplastique mean?

2 Fill the gap: Les ___ polluent les océans.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches microplastique?

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