luciole

French

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian lucciola.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ly.sjɔl/
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Noun

luciole f (plural lucioles)

  1. firefly
    • 1975, Yves Simon, “Raconte-toi”:
      Envoie toutes sortes de messages / Aux inconnus et lucioles de passage
      Send all sorts of messages / To passing strangers and fireflies

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