tragédie

/tʁa.ʒe.di/

la 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.

Forms

plural
les tragédies

Meaning

  1. tragedy

    • Cette tragédie grecque date de l'Antiquité.

      This Greek tragedy dates back to antiquity.

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

sinistre

Close — tragedy and disaster overlap.

Similar in other languages

German

Tragödie

Tragödie is the German word for the same thing — both mean "tragedy."

Spanish

tragedia

tragedia is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "tragedy."

Portuguese

tragédia

tragédia is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "tragedy."

Practice

1 What does tragédie mean?

2 Fill the gap: Cette ___ grecque date de l'Antiquité.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches tragédie?

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