cancrelat

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French[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Dutch kakkerlak, under the influence of cancre.

Pronunciation[edit]

IPA^(key): /kɑ̃.kʁə.la/
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Noun[edit]

cancrelat m (plural cancrelats)

cockroach
Synonyms: blatte; cafard; (Quebec) coquerelle f

Synonyms[edit]

(Antilles, Louisiana) ravet m

Further reading[edit]

“cancrelat”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

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