Polyglot Dictionary

ver de terre

/vɛʁ də tɛʁ/

le noun A2

le (masc.) la (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Core Domain General Tone Neutral

Forms

plural
les vers de terre

Meaning

  1. earthworm

    • Le jardinier trouve des vers de terre en creusant.

      The gardener finds earthworms while digging.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual

Similar words

Similar in other languages

German

Regenwurm

Regenwurm is the German word for the same thing — both mean "earthworm."

Spanish

lombriz

lombriz is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "earthworm."

Portuguese

minhoca

minhoca is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "earthworm."

Practice

1 What does ver de terre mean?

2 Fill the gap: Le jardinier trouve des vers de ___ en creusant.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches ver de terre?

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