agouti
French, noun/a.ɡu.ti/
agouti is a French masculine noun meaning “agouti (rodent)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Rongeur terrestre d’Amérique tropicale, du genre Dasyprocta”.
What does agouti mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculineagouti (rodent)
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Rongeur terrestre d’Amérique tropicale, du genre Dasyprocta. 2. Gros rongeur d’Afrique tropicale, également appelé aulacode ou encore rat des roseaux, de nom scientifique Thryonomys swinderianus.
The definition in the French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), in French.
Source: French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of agouti
- agoutis plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce agouti?
- /a.ɡu.ti/
- \a.ɡu.ti\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to agouti
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is agouti in French?
agouti appears about once in every 13 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).