pentacle

/pɑ̃takl/

le noun C1

le (masc.) la (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Academic Domain General Tone Neutral
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: academic. Domain: general. Connotation: neutral.

Forms

plural
les pentacles

Meaning

  1. pentacle

    • Le pentacle est gravé sur l'amulette.

      The pentacle is engraved on the amulet.

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

pentagramme

Worth distinguishing: a pentacle often refers to the amulet/disc; a pentagramme is the five-pointed star shape itself.

Practice

1 What does pentacle mean?

2 Fill the gap: Le ___ est gravé sur l'amulette.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches pentacle?

noun

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