"merlan" meaning in French

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Noun

IPA: /mɛʁ.lɑ̃/ Audio: LL-Q150 (fra)-Benoît Prieur-merlan.wav Forms: merlans [plural]
Etymology: Earlier merle, borrowed from Latin merula. Etymology templates: {{m|fr|merle}} merle, {{bor|fr|la|merula}} Latin merula Head templates: {{fr-noun|m}} merlan m (plural merlans)
  1. (zoology) whiting Tags: masculine Categories (lifeform): Fish
    Sense id: en-merlan-fr-noun-xuW2fG-j Topics: biology, natural-sciences, zoology
  2. hairdresser Tags: masculine Synonyms: coiffeur, perruquier
    Sense id: en-merlan-fr-noun-iELFxeIn Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of French entries with incorrect language header: 31 69

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for merlan meaning in French (1.8kB)

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