Masculine

moineau

Meaning

  1. (masculine) sparrow
  2. (masculine) (type of) small bastion

Concepts

true sparrow

small person

Prunella modularis

house-sparrow

little bird

Frequency

C2
Pronounced as (IPA)
/mwa.no/
Etymology

In summary

Inherited from Old French moinel, equivalent to moine (because of its plumage) + -eau.

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