belette

bəlɛt

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Definition of belette - Reverso French Dictionary

Noun, feminine

animalpetit mammifère carnivore au corps allongé et aux pattes courtes

La belette chasse les souris dans la grange.

hermine

mustélidé

affectueux

Dated

jeune fille ou jeune femme charmante

Dated

Cette petite belette a conquis tous les cœurs.

mignonne

poupée

terme méchant

Dated

fille naïve et idiote

Dated

Quelle belette, elle croit tout ce qu'on lui dit !

écervelée

sotte

Québecpersonne curieuse

Cette belette fouille partout pour connaître les secrets.

curieuse

fouineuse

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petit mammifère carnivore au corps allongé et aux pattes courtes

Expressions with belette

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belette de Sibérie

petit mammifère carnivore au pelage changeant des régions froides

La belette de Sibérie chasse les rongeurs dans la toundra.

belette d'Europe

petit mammifère carnivore au corps allongé vivant en Europe

La belette d'Europe chasse principalement les rongeurs dans les champs.

belette pygmée

très petit mammifère carnivore au corps allongé qui chasse les rongeurs

La belette pygmée est le plus petit carnivore du monde.

Origin of belette

français, belette (petit carnivore)

Terms with belette included in their meaning

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rat des pharaons

mangouste

petit carnivore d'Égypte qui ressemble à une belette

mustèle

belette

petit mammifère carnivore au pelage brun et blanc

zorille

animal

mammifère carnivore africain proche de la belette avec fourrure rayée

Examples of belette in a sentence

Les belettes vivent souvent près des rivières.
Ma petite sœur, quelle belette adorable!
Les amis appellent Julie leur belette préférée.
Arrête de faire la belette en classe, écoute un peu.
On ne veut pas de belette dans notre équipe, sois plus attentive.
Arrête de jouer la belette, ce n’est pas tes affaires.

On l’appelle la belette du quartier à cause de sa curiosité.

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English:weasel, sweetheart, ...
German:Wiesel, süßes Mädchen, ...
Italian:donnola, ragazzina, ...
Spanish:comadreja, chica encantadora, ...
Portuguese:doninha, fofinha, ...
Chinese:黄鼠狼, 小可爱, ...
Japanese:イタチ, 可愛い子, ...
Arabic:ابن عرس, فتاة ساحرة, ...
Hebrew:חֲמוּסָה, מְתוּקָה, ...
Russian:ласка, милашка, ...
Ukrainian:ласка, милашка, ...
Catalan:mostela, noia encantadora, ...
Danish:lækat, charmetrold, ...
Dutch:wezel, schattige meid, ...
Greek:μικρή αλεπού, γοητευτικό κορίτσι, ...
Khmer:សត្វបេស, ក្មេងស្រីគួរឲ្យស្រឡាញ់, ...
Korean:족제비, 귀여운 아가씨, ...
Polish:łasica, ślicznotka, ...
Portuguese (BR):doninha, menina charmosa, ...
Romanian:nevăstuică, fată drăguță, ...
Swedish:vessla, sötnos, ...
Thai:เพียงพอน, สาวน้อยน่ารัก, ...
Turkish:gelincik, tatlı kız, ...
Vietnamese:chồn nâu, cô bé dễ thương, ...

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Definition of belette - Reverso French Dictionary

Noun, feminine

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Origin of belette

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