Neutre (en. Neutral)
/nøtʁ/
Meaning & Definition
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adjective
Refers to a state that is not influenced by specific characteristics.
The lighting in this room is neutral.
L'éclairage dans cette pièce est neutre.
Lacking a distinctive character or aspect.
The walls were painted in a neutral color.
Les murs étaient peints d'une couleur neutre.
In grammar, refers to a gender that does not mark the distinction between masculine and feminine.
Latin has a neutral gender.
Le latin possède un genre neutre.
Etymology
From Latin 'neuter', meaning 'neither one nor the other'.