copper
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copper
A noun is a word that refers to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., femme, chat, maison).
1. (metal)
a. le cuivre (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).
All the pipes in the kitchen are made of copper.Tous les tuyaux de la cuisine sont en cuivre.
a. le cuivre (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).
On the periodic table, the chemical symbol for copper is "Cu."Dans le tableau périodique des éléments, le symbole chimique du cuivre est « Cu ».
3. (slang) (police officer)
A very informal word or phrase used by a particular group or community as a substitute for standard language (e.g., joint, john).
a. le flic (M) (slang)
(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 very informal word or phrase used by a particular group or community as a substitute for standard language (e.g., joint, john).
I got pulled over by a copper on the way here.Je me suis fait arrêter par un flic en venant ici.
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Indicative of "copper"
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