butte

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English [edit]

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Pronunciation [edit]

  • IPA: [ˈbjut]

Etymology [edit]

A butte.

From French butte.

Noun [edit]

butte (plural buttes)

  1. (US) an isolated hill with steep sides and a flat top

Translations [edit]

hill

French [edit]

Etymology [edit]

Etymological sense of "target": feminine form of but.

Pronunciation [edit]

Noun [edit]

butte f (plural buttes)

  1. heap
    • Faire une butte autour des plants de pomme de terre.
  2. small hill

Synonyms [edit]

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