catananche
French, noun\ka.ta.nɑ̃ʃ\
catananche is spelled C-A-T-A-N-A-N-C-H-E (10 letters). Catananche is a French masculine noun meaning “Cupid's dart (Catananche caerulea)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Astéracée caractérisée par un involucre arrondi formé de bractées écailleuses et brillantes”.
What does catananche mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculineCupid's dart (Catananche caerulea)
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Astéracée caractérisée par un involucre arrondi formé de bractées écailleuses et brillantes.
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 catananche
- catananches plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce catananche?
- \ka.ta.nɑ̃ʃ\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.