What is the meaning of Chauve?
What does Chauve mean in Chauve-Souris?
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What is the meaning of Chauve?
bald
adjective. bald [adjective] (of people) with little or no hair on the head.
What does Chauve mean in Chauve-Souris?
You’ve probably guessed it, chauve-souris means ‘bat’. When you break it down though, what you’re saying literally means bald (chauve) mouse (souris).
What is the English meaning of Souris?
mouse
noun. mouse [noun] any of several types of small furry gnawing animal with a long tail, found in houses and in fields. mouse [noun] (computing) a device that is used to move the cursor on a computer screen and to give instructions to a computer.
How do you pronounce Chauve-Souris?
Pronunciation
- IPA: /ʃov.su.ʁi/
- Audio. 0:02. (file)
- Audio (Paris) 0:01. (file)
Is Chauve masculine or feminine?
chauve
| masculin | féminin | |
|---|---|---|
| chauve chauves | chauve chauves | |
| comparatif | ||
| plus chauve plus chauves moins chauve moins chauves | plus chauve plus chauves moins chauve moins chauves | |
| superlatif |
How do you pronounce Chauve?
Pronunciation
- IPA: /ʃov/
- audio. (file)
What does Chauve Souris mean in French?
bat
noun. bat [noun] a mouse-like animal which flies, usually at night.
What do the French call a bat?
Chauve-souris
Chauve-souris means bat in French.
Does Souris mean smile?
The verb sourire means to smile.
What color is Souris?
Dark greyish taupe color called “Souris”.
Why are bats called Chauve-Souris?
Chauve-Souris Chauve means bald, and souris is a mouse, so can you guess the English translation? No, it’s not a hairless rat. Chauve-souris means bat in French. It doesn’t make much sense, because last we checked bats had hair, but these idiosyncrasies are part of the beauty of language learning.
What is French for monster?
monster → monstrueux; noun.
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