brochet
French
Etymology
From broche (“spike, pin”) + -et, after the pointed jaws, similar to English pike.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /bʁɔ.ʃɛ/
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Noun
brochet m (plural brochets)
- pike (any carnivorous freshwater fish of the genus Esox)
Further reading
- brochet on the French Wikipedia.Wikipedia fr
- “brochet”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Norman
Noun
brochet m (plural brochets)