obligation

/ɔbliɡasjɔ̃/

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
obligations

Meaning

  1. obligation

    • Vous n'avez aucune obligation d'accepter.

      You have no obligation to accept.

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

responsabilité

Close synonyms for "obligation, responsibility."

Similar in other languages

Spanish

obligación

obligación is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "obligation."

Portuguese

obrigação

obrigação is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "obligation."

Practice

1 What does obligation mean?

2 Fill the gap: Vous n'avez aucune ___ d'accepter.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches obligation?

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