Polyglot Dictionary

ville

/vil/

la noun A1

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 villes

Meaning

  1. city

    • Paris est une grande ville.

      Paris is a big city.

N Category Place Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual

Similar words

Similar in other languages

Spanish

ciudad

ciudad is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "city."

Spanish

urbe

urbe is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "city."

Portuguese

cidade

cidade is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "city."

Practice

1 What does ville mean?

2 Fill the gap: Paris est une grande ___.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches ville?

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