"cataire" meaning in French

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Noun

IPA: /ka.tɛʁ/ Audio: LL-Q150 (fra)-Lyokoï-cataire.wav , LL-Q150 (fra)-Jérémy-Günther-Heinz Jähnick-cataire.wav Forms: cataires [plural], chataire [alternative]
Etymology: From Latin cattus + -aire. Etymology templates: {{af|fr|la:cattus|-aire}} Latin cattus + -aire Head templates: {{fr-noun|f}} cataire f (plural cataires)
  1. catnip (Nepeta cataria) Tags: feminine Synonyms: herbe aux chats, népète

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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