souvenir

/su.və.niʁ/

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.

Forms

plural
les souvenirs

Meaning

  1. souvenir

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

relique

Close — both are keepsakes/mementos, though a relic is more historically significant.

Similar in other languages

English

relic

Close — a souvenir relates to a relic.

English

token

Close — a souvenir relates to a token, a keepsake.

Practice

1 What does souvenir mean?

2 Fill the gap: Elle achète un ___ pour sa sœur.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches souvenir?

noun

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