sursis

/syʁ.si/

le noun B1

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.

Meaning

  1. suspended sentence

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual
Meaning fingerprint: Category: thing. Concreteness: concrete. Animacy: inanimate. Countability: countable. Scope: individual.

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Portuguese

sursis

sursis is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "suspended sentence."

Practice

1 What does sursis mean?

2 Fill the gap: Il est condamné à six mois avec ___.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches sursis?

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