"sangsue" meaning in French

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Noun

IPA: /sɑ̃.sy/ Audio: Fr-sangsue.ogg Forms: sangsues [plural]
Etymology: From Latin sanguisūga (“leech”, literally “bloodsucker”). Etymology templates: {{uder|fr|la|sanguisūga||leech|lit=bloodsucker}} Latin sanguisūga (“leech”, literally “bloodsucker”) Head templates: {{fr-noun|f}} sangsue f (plural sangsues)
  1. leech Tags: feminine

Inflected forms

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