courtilière
French, noun/kuʁ.ti.ljɛʁ/
courtilière is spelled C-O-U-R-T-I-L-I-È-R-E (11 letters) and appears about once in every 58 million words in written French, the 239,448th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Courtilière is a French feminine noun meaning “mole cricket” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Nom vernaculaire de Gryllotalpa gryllotalpa, insecte qui vit sous terre et qui fait beaucoup de dégâts dans…”.
What does courtilière mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininemole cricket
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Nom vernaculaire de Gryllotalpa gryllotalpa, insecte qui vit sous terre et qui fait beaucoup de dégâts dans les 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 courtilière
- courtilières plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce courtilière?
- /kuʁ.ti.ljɛʁ/
- \kuʁ.ti.ljɛʁ\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is courtilière in French?
courtilière appears about once in every 58 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).