élytre

French

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek ἔλυτρον (élutron, “sheath”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /e.litʁ/
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Noun

élytre m (plural élytres)

  1. (entomology) elytron

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