Masculine

trèfle

  1. (masculine) clover
  2. (masculine) clubs (card suit)
  3. (masculine) trefoil
  4. (masculine) trefoil

Frequency

C2
Pronounced as (IPA)
/tʁɛfl/
Etymology

In summary

Inherited from Old French tresfle, from Vulgar Latin *trifolum, from Latin trifolium, calque of Ancient Greek τρίφυλλον (tríphullon). Or taken from the Greek itself. Compare Old French trefeuil.

hop clover

Trifolium

Trifolium repens

Oxalis acetosella

Trifolium dubium

common wood sorrel

cuckoo bread

genus Trifolium

lesser yellow trefoil

trifoil

dutch clover

surelle

Trèfle

trèfle blanc

trèfle rampant

1

treuf

trèfe

tréfle

trifolium

petit trèfle jaune

trifolium dubium

trèfle douteux

trifolium repens

oxalis petite oseille

pain de coucou

Sign in to write sticky notes