objectif

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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 objectifs

Meaning

  1. objective, goal

N Category Idea Concreteness Abstract Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual
Meaning fingerprint: Category: idea. Concreteness: abstract. Animacy: inanimate. Countability: countable. Scope: individual.

Similar words

objet

Worth distinguishing: these look similar but objectif means "goal/objective," objet means "object/thing." Don't confuse them.

Similar in other languages

English

target audience

Close, figuratively — an objective, goal relates to a target audience.

English

target

target is the English word for the same thing — both mean "objective, target."

Practice

1 What does objectif mean?

2 Fill the gap: L'équipe fixe ses ___ pour le trimestre.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches objectif?

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