Polyglot Dictionary

otarie

/ɔ.ta.ʁi/

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 otaries

Meaning

  1. sea lion

    • L'otarie aboie bruyamment sur le rocher.

      The sea lion barks loudly on the rock.

N Category Place Concreteness Concrete Animacy Animate Countability Countable Scope Individual

Similar words

lion

Different animals despite the name: a lion is the big cat; an otarie ("sea lion") is actually a marine mammal, not a lion at all.

Practice

1 What does otarie mean?

2 Fill the gap: L'___ aboie bruyamment sur le rocher.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches otarie?

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