crotale

kʁɔtal

Definition

Definition of crotale - Reverso French Dictionary

Noun, masculine

cliquetis

Rare

serpent venimeux d'Amérique qui produit un bruit avec sa queue

Rare

Le crotale agita sa queue pour avertir de sa présence.

serpent à sonnette

musique antique

Rare

instrument de musique antique fait de deux pièces qui s'entrechoquent

Rare

Les danseurs utilisaient des crotales pour rythmer leurs mouvements.

crécelle

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serpent venimeux d'Amérique qui produit un bruit avec sa queue
instrument de musique antique fait de deux pièces qui s'entrechoquent

Expressions with crotale

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crotale de l'Ouest

serpent venimeux d'Amérique du Nord avec une sonnette

Le crotale de l'Ouest peut atteindre deux mètres de longueur.

crotale diamantin

serpent à sonnette du sud-est américain, le plus grand de son espèce

Le crotale diamantin peut mesurer plus de deux mètres de longueur.

Origin of crotale

latin, crotalus ('crécelle')

Examples of crotale in a sentence

Les crotales vivent principalement dans les régions désertiques.
Le musicien a joué des crotales pendant la cérémonie.
On a retrouvé des crotales dans une tombe égyptienne.

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English:rattlesnake, crotalum, ...
German:Klapperschlange, Krotal, ...
Italian:crotalo, ...
Spanish:crótalo, crótalos, ...
Portuguese:crotalídeo, crótalo, ...
Chinese:响尾蛇, 响板, ...
Japanese:ガラガラヘビ, クロタル, ...
Arabic:الأفعى الجرسية, صنج, ...
Hebrew:עַכְנָאִי, צַלְצַל, ...
Russian:гремучая змея, кротал, ...
Ukrainian:гримуча змія, кротал, ...
Catalan:serp de cascavell, crotal, ...
Danish:klapperslange, krotaler, ...
Dutch:ratelslang, crotale, ...
Greek:κροταλίας, κρόταλο, ...
Hungarian:csörgőkígyó, krotalon, ...
Khmer:ពស់កន្ទុយក្រឡុក, ឧបករណ៍តន្ត្រីបុរាណដែលមានពីរផ្នែកប៉ះគ្នាដើម្បីបង្កើតសំឡេង, ...
Korean:방울뱀, 크로탈레, ...
Polish:grzechotnik, krotale, ...
Portuguese (BR):cascavel, crotal, ...
Romanian:șarpe cu clopoțel, crotale, ...
Swedish:skallerorm, krotal, ...
Thai:งูหางกระดิ่ง, กรับ, ...
Turkish:çıngıraklı yılan, krotal, ...
Vietnamese:rắn đuôi chuông, crotale cổ đại, ...

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Definition of crotale - Reverso French Dictionary

Noun, masculine

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