héliotrope

See also: heliotrope

French

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ἡλιοτρόπιον (hēliotrópion), from ἥλιος (hḗlios, “sun”) + τρέπω (trépō, “turn”).

Pronunciation

• ^{(mute h)} IPA^(key): /e.ljɔ.tʁɔp/

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Noun

héliotrope m (plural héliotropes)

1. heliotrope (all senses)

Further reading

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