What does attribut in French mean?

What is the meaning of the word attribut in French? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use attribut in French.

The word attribut in French means attribute, property, trait, predicate, complement, symbol, sign, attribute, attribute, characteristic, equipment, predicative adjective. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word attribut

attribute, property, trait

nom masculin (chose caractéristique de [qqn])

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Le rire est un attribut de l'espèce humaine.
Laughing is a human trait.

predicate, complement

nom masculin (Grammaire : complément) (grammar)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Les verbes d'état utilisent des attributs du sujet.
Stative verbs use predicative complements.

symbol, sign

nom masculin (symbole d'une fonction)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Le caducée est l'attribut des professions médicales, le compas est celui de la géométrie.
The caduceus is the symbol of the medical profession, the compasses that of geometry.

attribute

nom masculin (accessoire symbolique)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Le foudre est l'attribut de Zeus. La faux est l'attribut de la mort.
Lightning is an attribute of Zeus. The scythe is an attribute of the Grim Reaper.

attribute, characteristic

nom masculin (caractéristique physique)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
La poitrine fait partie des attributs féminins.
Breasts are a female attribute.

equipment

nom masculin (argot, souvent au pluriel (sexe masculin) (colloquial, figurative)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Pascal est très fier de son attribut.
Paul is really proud of his equipment.

predicative adjective

nom masculin (Grammaire : adjectif non accolé)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

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