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feminine

/se.ʁi/

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Translation

series, TV series

Word origin

From Latin series ('a row, a chain, a succession'), from serere ('to join, to link together'). The same root gives English 'series' and 'serial'.

Origin: Latin
Root: series
English cognates: series, serial

Grammar

Genderfeminine

Pluralséries

Examples

tous .

We watch a new series every evening.

Cette .

This series already has five seasons.

mésaventures cette .

He went through a series of mishaps this week.

télévisée tous '.

The television series broke all the viewing records.

The numbers form a logical series that is easy to remember.

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This word is part of lesson 23.