Masculine
bétail
- (masculine) livestock
- (masculine, specifically) cattle
- (colloquial, masculine) insect
- (Louisiana, colloquial, masculine) animal, beast, monster
Frequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/be.taj/
Etymology
In summary
Inherited from Middle French and Old French bestail, bestaille. By surface analysis, bête (“animal”) + -ail.
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