Polyglot Dictionary

vautour

/vo.tuʁ/

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

Forms

plural
les vautours

Meaning

  1. vulture

    • Le vautour plane à la recherche de charognes.

      The vulture soars in search of carrion.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual

Similar words

Similar in other languages

German

Geier

Geier is the German word for the same thing — both mean "vulture."

Spanish

buitre

buitre is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "vulture."

Portuguese

abutre

abutre is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "vulture."

Practice

1 What does vautour mean?

2 Fill the gap: Le ___ plane à la recherche de charognes.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches vautour?

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