Polyglot Dictionary

bis

/ˈbis/

o noun B1

o (masc.) a (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Common Domain General Tone Neutral

Meaning

  1. encore

    • O público pede um bis.

      The crowd asks for an encore.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual

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French

rappel

rappel is the French word for the same thing — both mean "encore."

Practice

1 What does bis mean?

2 Fill the gap: O público pede um ___.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches bis?

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