cancrelat
French
editEtymology
editBorrowed from Dutch kakkerlak, under the influence of cancre.
Pronunciation
editNoun
editcancrelat 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.