surconsommation
/syʀkɔ̃sɔmasjɔ̃/
la
noun
B2
le (masc.) la (fem.)
Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.
Meaning
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overconsumption
Built from sur (over) + consommation (consumption).
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La surconsommation épuise les ressources naturelles.
Overconsumption depletes natural resources.
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Made of
- sur over
- consommation consumption
Practice
1 What does surconsommation mean?
overconsumption
2 Fill the gap: La ___ épuise les ressources naturelles.
Full sentence: La surconsommation épuise les ressources naturelles. (Overconsumption depletes natural resources.)
3 Which fingerprint chart matches surconsommation?
surconsommation: neutral register, common frequency, general domain, neutral connotation.
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