Polyglot Dictionary

moule

/mul/

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 moules

Meaning

  1. mussel

    • Les moules se cuisinent avec du vin blanc.

      Mussels are cooked with white wine.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual

Similar words

Similar in other languages

German

Miesmuschel

Miesmuschel is the German word for the same thing — both mean "mussel."

Spanish

mejillón

mejillón is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "mussel."

Portuguese

mexilhão

mexilhão is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "mussel."

Practice

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