gouttière

French

Etymology

From goutte +‎ -ière.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɡu.tjɛʁ/

• Audio:

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Noun

gouttière f (plural gouttières)

1. gutter, eavestrough
2. drainpipe
3. mouthguard
4. splint (to immobilise a body part)
5. fuller (groove in a blade)

Derived terms

• chat de gouttière
• lapin de gouttière

Further reading

• “gouttière”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

Anagrams

• girouette