stratagème

/stʁataʒɛm/

le 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
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: common. Domain: general. Connotation: neutral.

Forms

plural
stratagèmes

Meaning

  1. stratagem

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

gambit

Close synonyms for "stratagem, gambit."

Similar in other languages

English

dodge a bullet

Close, figuratively — a stratagem relates to "dodging a bullet."

English

gambit

Close — a stratagem relates to a gambit.

Practice

1 What does stratagème mean?

2 Fill the gap: Il a inventé un ___ pour s'échapper.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches stratagème?

noun

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