cuscute
French, noun/kys.kyt/
cuscute is spelled C-U-S-C-U-T-E (7 letters) and appears about once in every 49 million words in written French, the 221,532nd most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Cuscute is a French feminine noun meaning “dodder (plant)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Plante dicotylédone holoparasite sans chlorophylle, et sans feuilles, à tiges très déliées jaunâtres ou…”.
What does cuscute mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininedodder (plant)
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Plante dicotylédone holoparasite sans chlorophylle, et sans feuilles, à tiges très déliées jaunâtres ou rougeâtres, grimpantes, avec suçoirs, à petites fleurs claires, et qui croît principalement sur le trèfle, la luzerne et le thym. 2. Membre du genre Cuscuta de plantes parasitiques.
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 cuscute
- cuscutes plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce cuscute?
- /kys.kyt/
- \kys.kyt\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to cuscute
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is cuscute in French?
cuscute appears about once in every 49 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).