virtuose

/viʁ.tɥoz/

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
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: common. Domain: general. Connotation: neutral.

Forms

plural
les virtuoses

Meaning

  1. virtuoso

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

génie

Close — both describe exceptional talent, a virtuoso and a genius.

as

Close — "an ace" can mean an expert, just like a virtuoso.

Similar in other languages

English

wizard

Close, figuratively — a virtuoso, an expert relates to a wizard.

English

champion

Close, figuratively — a virtuoso relates to a champion, the best at something.

Practice

1 What does virtuose mean?

2 Fill the gap: Ce jeune pianiste est un véritable ___.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches virtuose?

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