Feminine
neige
Meaning
- (feminine) snow, crystalline frozen precipitation
- (feminine, informal) cocaine, crack
- (feminine) snow, pattern of dots seen on an untuned television set
Concepts
pull the wool over someone’s eyes
heavy snow
snow-clad
C. P. Snow
Baron Snow of Leicester
Charles Percy Snow
play false
Synonyms
belle dame
le Canada
Nivométrie
chute de neiges
fée blanche
la fée blanche
la douce
chute de neige
Translations
Frequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/nɛʒ/
Etymology
In summary
From Middle French nege, naige (14th c.), deverbal from neiger (“to snow”). Displaced related Old French noif, from Latin nix, nivem.
Notes
Sign in to write sticky notes
Start learning French with learnfeliz.
Practice speaking and memorizing "neige" and many other words and sentences in French.