silence

/si.lɑ̃s/

le noun A2

le (masc.) la (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

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

Meaning

  1. silence

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

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Portuguese

silêncio

silêncio is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "silence."

Practice

1 What does silence mean?

2 Fill the gap: Un ___ total règne dans la salle.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches silence?

noun

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