patricien

/patʁisjɛ̃/

le noun B2

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 patriciens

Meaning

  1. patrician

    • Les patriciens gouvernaient la cité antique.

      The patricians governed the ancient city.

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

Portuguese

patrício

patrício is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "patrician."

Practice

1 What does patricien mean?

2 Fill the gap: Les ___ gouvernaient la cité antique.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches patricien?

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