tarentule

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French

Etymology

From Italian tarantola.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ta.ʁɑ̃.tyl/
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Noun

tarentule f (plural tarentules)

  1. tarantula
    • 2015 November 10, “Le charme discret de Uruguay”, in Le Monde:
      Nous manquons écraser une tarentule et partons à toute allure dans la nuit noire.
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