porcelaine

/pɔʁ.sə.lɛn/

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.

Meaning

  1. porcelain

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

German

Porzellan

Porzellan is the German word for the same thing — both mean "porcelain."

Spanish

porcelana

porcelana is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "porcelain."

Portuguese

porcelana

porcelana is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "porcelain."

Practice

1 What does porcelaine mean?

2 Fill the gap: Le service en ___ vient de Chine.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches porcelaine?

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