blette

See also: b'lette

French

blettes

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /blɛt/

Etymology 1

From a blend of Latin bēta (“beet; pear”) and blitum (“kind of spinach”).

Noun

blette f (plural blettes)

Swiss chard
Synonym: bette

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the main entry.

Adjective

blette

feminine singular of blet

Further reading

“blette” in le Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

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