raton laveur

/ʁa.tɔ̃ la.vœʁ/

le noun B1

le (masc.) la (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

Forms

raccoon
- Un raton laveur fouille dans les poubelles.
  
  A raccoon searches through the trash.

Similar in other languages

German

Waschbär is the German word for the same thing — both mean "raccoon."

Spanish

mapache is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "raccoon."

Portuguese

guaxinim is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "raccoon."

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Last updated 2026-09-28