minotaure

Catalan

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Μινώταυρος (Minṓtauros), from Μίνως (Mínōs, “Minos (king of Crete)”) + ταῦρος (taûros, “bull”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): (Central) [mi.nuˈtaw.ɾə]

IPA^(key): (Balearic) [mi.noˈtaw.ɾə]

IPA^(key): (Valencian) [mi.noˈtaw.ɾe]
Rhymes: -awɾe

Noun

minotaure m (plural minotaures)

minotaur

French

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Μινώταυρος (Minṓtauros), from Μίνως (Mínōs, “Minos (king of Crete)”) + ταῦρος (taûros, “bull”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /mi.nɔ.tɔʁ/
Audio (Switzerland) (file)

Noun

minotaure m (plural minotaures)

minotaur

Further reading

“minotaure”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

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