cristel
French, noun/kʁis.tɛl/
cristel is a French masculine noun meaning “kestrel (any of various birds of prey)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Crécerelle”.
What does cristel mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinekestrel (any of various birds of prey)
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Crécerelle.
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 cristel
- cristels plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce cristel?
- /kʁis.tɛl/
- \kʁi.stɛl\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to cristel
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is cristel in French?
cristel appears about once in every 27 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).