Skip to main content
PlainSpell

baleine de Cuvier

French, noun/ba.lɛn də ky.vje/

baleine de Cuvier is a French feminine noun meaning “Cuvier's beaked whale (Ziphius cavirostris)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Synonyme de baleine à bec de Cuvier”.

What does baleine de Cuvier mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    feminineCuvier's beaked whale (Ziphius cavirostris)

Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How French dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Synonyme de baleine à bec de Cuvier.

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 baleine de Cuvier

  • baleines de Cuvier plural

Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce baleine de Cuvier?

  • /ba.lɛn də ky.vje/
  • \ba.lɛn də ky.vje\

Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.