choucas

French

choucas

Etymology

From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Middle High German chouch (“jackdaw”), ultimately from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Proto-Germanic *kahwō (“jackdaw”); related to English chough, Middle Dutch kouwe, Swedish kaja. More at chough.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ʃu.ka/ ~ /ʃu.kɑ/

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Noun

choucas m (plural choucas)

1. jackdaw (Coloeus monedula)

Further reading

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

Anagrams

• couchas