oracle

oracle
A noun is a word that refers to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., femme, chat, maison).
noun
a. l'oracle
(m) means that a noun is masculine. French nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la dame or la lune) or masculine (like l'homme or le soleil).
(M)
The king consulted the oracle for guidance from the gods.Le roi a consulté l'oracle afin d'obtenir les conseils des dieux.
a. l'oracle
(m) means that a noun is masculine. French nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la dame or la lune) or masculine (like l'homme or le soleil).
(M)
My grandfather is the family's oracle on everything, from finances to gardening.Mon grand-père est l'oracle de la famille sur tous les sujets, depuis les finances jusqu'au jardinage.
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