spectre
/spɛktʁ/
le
noun
B2
le (masc.) la (fem.)
Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.
Forms
- plural
- spectres
Meaning
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Portuguese
espectro is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "spectrum, ghost."
Practice
1 What does spectre mean?
spectrum, ghost
2 Fill the gap: Le ___ de la crise plane toujours.
Full sentence: Le spectre de la crise plane toujours. (The specter of the crisis still looms.)
3 Which fingerprint chart matches spectre?
spectre: neutral register, common frequency, general domain, neutral connotation.
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