le nickel, nickel
A masculine noun is used with masculine articles and adjectives (e.g., l’homme, le soleil).
masculine noun
a. nickel
Les pièces en nickel sont résistantes à la rouille et durent longtemps.Coins made of nickel are resistant to rust and last a long time.
a. nickel
Dans le tableau périodique des éléments, le symbole chimique du nickel est « Ni ».On the periodic table, the chemical symbol for nickel is "Ni."
An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., grand, petit).
adjective
3.
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
(colloquial)
(very clean)
a. spotless
J’ai nettoyé la cuisine, et maintenant tout est nickel.I cleaned the kitchen, and now everything is spotless.
4.
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
(colloquial)
(used to express satisfaction)
a. awesome
Je t'attendrai à la gare. - Nickel. Merci !I'll be waiting for you at the train station. - Awesome. Thank you!
b. perfect
Le livreur est passé avant que je parte au travail et j'ai ton colis. - Nickel.The delivery man came by before I left for work, and I have your package. - Perfect.
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