scarecrow
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scarecrow
A noun is a word that refers to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., femme, chat, maison).
a. l'épouvantail (M)
(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).
I put up a scarecrow to scare away the crows.J'ai installé un épouvantail pour effrayer les corbeaux.
2. (figurative) (untidy person)
A phrase used as a figure of speech or a word that is symbolic in meaning (e.g., to pull someone's leg).
a. l'épouvantail (M) (figurative)
(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).
A phrase used as a figure of speech or a word that is symbolic in meaning (e.g., to pull someone's leg).
My dad looks like an absolute scarecrow when he's tinkering in his workshop.Mon père ressemble à un véritable épouvantail quand il bricole dans son atelier.
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