neige

la neige
A feminine noun is used with feminine articles and adjectives (e.g., la dame, la lune).
feminine noun
a. snow
Il est tombé cinq centimètres de neige cette nuit.Five centimeters of snow fell last night.
2.
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
(colloquial)
(ski resort)
a. mountains
A word or phrase that is plural (e.g., les livres).
(plural)
On fête Noël à la neige cette année.We'll celebrate Christmas in the mountains this year.
3.
A phrase used as a figure of speech or a word that is symbolic in meaning (e.g., to pull someone's leg).
(figurative)
(interference on a television screen)
a. snow
A phrase used as a figure of speech or a word that is symbolic in meaning (e.g., to pull someone's leg).
(figurative)
Je dois régler l'antenne pour qu'il n'y ait plus de neige sur la télé.I have to adjust the antenna so that there's no more snow on the TV.
4.
A very informal word or phrase used by a particular group or community as a substitute for standard language (e.g., joint, john).
(slang)
(cocaine)
a. snow
A very informal word or phrase used by a particular group or community as a substitute for standard language (e.g., joint, john).
(slang)
Ce gars est accro à la neige.This guy is addicted to snow.
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