cacahuète
See also: cacahuete
French
Alternative forms
- cacahouète (post-1990 spelling)
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish cacahuete, from cacahuate (“peanut”), from Classical Nahuatl cacahuatl (“cocoa bean”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ka.ka.ɥɛt/, /ka.ka.wɛt/
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Noun
cacahuète f (plural cacahuètes)
Holonyms
- arachide f (“the plant, Arachis hypogaea”)
Derived terms
Further reading
- “cacahuète”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.