araucaria
French, noun/a.ʁo.ka.ʁja/
araucaria is a French masculine noun meaning “monkey puzzle (tree of genus Araucaria)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Arbre conifère de la famille des araucariacées (Araucariaceae), du genre Araucaria et dont le fruit sphérique…”.
What does araucaria mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinemonkey puzzle (tree of genus Araucaria)
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Arbre conifère de la famille des araucariacées (Araucariaceae), du genre Araucaria et dont le fruit sphérique contient des graines comestibles. Il en existe vingt espèces toutes originaires de l’hémisphère sud (excepté l’Afrique).
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 araucaria
- araucarias plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce araucaria?
- /a.ʁo.ka.ʁja/
- \a.ʁo.ka.ʁja\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to araucaria
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is araucaria in French?
araucaria appears about once in every 16 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).