mousson

/mu.sɔ̃/

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
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: common. Domain: general. Connotation: neutral.

Forms

plural
les moussons

Meaning

  1. monsoon

    • La mousson apporte des pluies abondantes en été.

      The monsoon brings heavy rains in summer.

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

Monsun

Monsun is the German word for the same thing — both mean "monsoon."

Spanish

monzón

monzón is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "monsoon."

Portuguese

monção

monção is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "monsoon."

Practice

1 What does mousson mean?

2 Fill the gap: La ___ apporte des pluies abondantes en été.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches mousson?

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