mourir

/mu.ʁiʁ/

verb A2

le (masc.) la (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

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

Forms

present
meurt
past
est mort
perfect
mort

Meaning

  1. to die

    • Le vieil homme est mort paisiblement.

      The old man died peacefully.

V Category Occurrence Concreteness Concrete Agency Involuntary Duration Punctual Transitivity Intransitive
Meaning fingerprint: Category: occurrence. Concreteness: concrete. Agency: involuntary. Duration: punctual. Transitivity: intransitive.

Practice

1 What does mourir mean?

2 Fill the gap: Le vieil homme est ___ paisiblement.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches mourir?

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