frelon

See also: frêlon

French

Etymology

From Frankish *hurslo, adapted to forsleone in the Glosses of Reichenau.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /fʁə.lɔ̃/
audio (un frelon) (file)

Noun

frelon m (plural frelons)

hornet
Synonym: (Louisiana) hornette f

Derived terms

frelon européen

See also

abeille f
guêpe f

Further reading

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

Anagrams

ronfle, ronflé

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