mille-pattes

French

Alternative forms

• millepatte ((1990 reform spelling))

Etymology

Literally, “thousand-paws”.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /mil.pat/

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Noun

mille-pattes m (plural mille-pattes)

1. millipede

Further reading

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