Polyglot Dictionary

belette

/bə.lɛt/

la noun B1

le (masc.) la (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Common Domain General Tone Neutral

Forms

plural
les belettes

Meaning

  1. weasel

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual

Similar words

Similar in other languages

German

Wiesel

Wiesel is the German word for the same thing — both mean "weasel."

Spanish

comadreja

comadreja is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "weasel."

Portuguese

doninha

doninha is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "weasel."

Practice

1 What does belette mean?

2 Fill the gap: La ___ se faufile dans le poulailler.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches belette?

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