Polyglot Dictionary

runes

/ʁyn/

la 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

Meaning

  1. runes

    • Les runes étaient gravées dans la pierre.

      The runes were carved into the stone.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual

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Portuguese

runas

runas is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "runes."

Practice

1 What does runes mean?

2 Fill the gap: Les ___ étaient gravées dans la pierre.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches runes?

noun

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