cancrelat

French

Etymology

Borrowed from Dutch kakkerlak, under the influence of cancre.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /kɑ̃.kʁə.la/
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Noun

cancrelat m (plural cancrelats)

cockroach
Synonyms: blatte; cafard; (Quebec) coquerelle f

Synonyms

(Antilles, Louisiana) ravet m

Further reading

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

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