volcan
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le volcan
A masculine noun is used with masculine articles and adjectives (e.g., l’homme, le soleil).
1. (geology)
a. volcano
Les volcans d'Auvergne ne sont plus en activité depuis des milliers d'années.The volcanoes of Auvergne haven't been active for thousands of years.
2. (figurative) (impetuous 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. spitfire
Ma sœur est un vrai volcan quand elle défend ses opinions.My sister is a real spitfire when she defends her opinions.
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