becfigue
French, noun/bɛk.fiɡ/
becfigue is spelled B-E-C-F-I-G-U-E (8 letters). Becfigue is a French masculine noun meaning “ortolan (a small bird eaten as a delicacy)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Fauvette des jardins”.
What does becfigue mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculineortolan (a small bird eaten as a delicacy)
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Fauvette des jardins.
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 becfigue
- becfigues plural
- bec-figue
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce becfigue?
- /bɛk.fiɡ/
- \bɛk.fiɡ\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to becfigue
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.