volée

/vɔ.le/

la 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 volées

Meaning

  1. flock (of birds), volley

    • Une volée de moineaux s'envole du toit.

      A flock of sparrows flies off the roof.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Collective
Meaning fingerprint: Category: thing. Concreteness: concrete. Animacy: inanimate. Countability: countable. Scope: collective.

Practice

1 What does volée mean?

2 Fill the gap: Une ___ de moineaux s'envole du toit.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches volée?

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