cigale

French

Une cigale.

Etymology

Borrowed from Old Occitan cigala, from Vulgar Latin *cicāla, from Latin cicāda.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /si.ɡal/
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Noun

cigale f (plural cigales)

cicada (any of several insects of the order Hemiptera)

Further reading

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

Anagrams

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