tube à essai
/tyb a e.sɛ/
le
noun
A2
le (masc.) la (fem.)
Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.
Forms
- plural
- les tubes à essai
Meaning
Similar words
éprouvette and tube à essai are close synonyms for "test tube," largely interchangeable.
Practice
1 What does tube à essai mean?
test tube
2 Fill the gap: Elle chauffe le tube à ___ avec précaution.
Full sentence: Elle chauffe le tube à essai avec précaution. (She heats the test tube carefully.)
3 Which fingerprint chart matches tube à essai?
tube à essai: neutral register, core frequency, general domain, neutral connotation.
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